Bacterial Meningitis in Malawian Adults, Adolescents, and Children During the Era of Antiretroviral...
Bacterial Meningitis in Malawian Adults, Adolescents, and Children During the Era of Antiretroviral Scale-up and Haemophilus influenzae Type b Vaccination, 2000–2012
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Wall, Emma C. , Everett, Dean B. , Mukaka, Mavuto , Bar-Zeev, Naor , Feasey, Nicholas , Jahn, Andreas , Moore, Mike , van Oosterhout, Joep J. , Pensalo, Paul , Baguimira, Kenneth , Gordon, Stephen B. , Molyneux, Elizabeth M. , Carrol, Enitan D. , French, Neil , Molyneux, Malcolm E. and Heyderman, Robert S.
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United States: Oxford University Press
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Culture positive bacterial meningitis has fallen over a 12-year period in urban Malawi following Hib vaccination. Hib, NTS, and pneumococcal meningitis have fallen significantly in children. Pneumococcal meningitis has not fallen in adults; NTS and pneumococcal meningitis are seasonal.
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We documented bacterial meningitis trends am...
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Bacterial Meningitis in Malawian Adults, Adolescents, and Children During the Era of Antiretroviral Scale-up and Haemophilus influenzae Type b Vaccination, 2000–2012
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4001285
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4001285
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/ciu057