Serogroup W Meningitis Outbreak at the Subdistrict Level, Burkina Faso, 2012

In 2012, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W caused a widespread meningitis epidemic in Burkina Faso. We describe the dynamic of the epidemic at the subdistrict level. Disease detection at this scale allows for a timelier response, which is critical in the new epidemiologic landscape created in Afric...

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Published in:Emerg Infect Dis
Main Authors: Cibrelus, Laurence, Medah, Isaïe, Koussoubé, Daouda, Yélbeogo, Denis, Fernandez, Katya, Lingani, Clément, Djingarey, Mamoudou, Hugonnet, Stéphane
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4622241/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26488128
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2111.150304
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