Outbreak of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C outside the meningitis belt—Liberia, 2017: an epidemiological and laboratory investigation

BACKGROUND: On April 25, 2017, a cluster of unexplained illnesses and deaths associated with a funeral was reported in Sinoe County, Liberia. Molecular testing identified Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C (NmC) in specimens from patients. We describe the epidemiological investigation of this cluste...

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Pubblicato in:Lancet Infect Dis
Autori principali: Bozio, Catherine H, Vuong, Jeni, Dokubo, E Kainne, Fallah, Mosoka P, McNamara, Lucy A, Potts, Caelin C, Doedeh, John, Gbanya, Miatta, Retchless, Adam C, Patel, Jaymin C, Clark, Thomas A, Kohar, Henry, Nagbe, Thomas, Clement, Peter, Katawera, Victoria, Mahmoud, Nuha, Djingarey, Harouna M, Perrocheau, Anne, Naidoo, Dhamari, Stone, Mardia, George, Roseline N, Williams, Desmond, Gasasira, Alex, Nyenswah, Tolbert, Wang, Xin, Fox, LeAnne M
Natura: Artigo
Lingua:Inglês
Pubblicazione: 2018
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Accesso online:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6545567/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30337259
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1473-3099(18)30476-6
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