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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...

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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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Bacterial Meningitis in Malawian Adults, Adolescents, and Children During the Era of Antiretroviral Scale-up and Haemophilus influenzae Type b Vaccination, 2000–2012

Publisher

United States: Oxford University Press

Journal title

Clinical infectious diseases, 2014-05, Vol.58 (10), p.e137-e145

Language

English

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United States: Oxford University Press

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Contents

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.
Background.
 We documented bacterial meningitis trends am...

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Full title

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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ISSN

1058-4838

E-ISSN

1537-6591

DOI

10.1093/cid/ciu057

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