Meningococcal Carriage Evaluation in Response to a Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease Outbreak and Ma...
Meningococcal Carriage Evaluation in Response to a Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease Outbreak and Mass Vaccination Campaign at a College—Rhode Island, 2015–2016
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Rhode Island Meningococcal Carriage Evaluation Team , Rhode Island Meningococcal Carriage Evaluation Team , Soeters, Heidi M. , Whaley, Melissa , Alexander-Scott, Nicole , Kanadanian, Koren V. , MacNeil, Jessica R. , Martin, Stacey W. , McNamara, Lucy A. , Sicard, Kenneth , Vanner, Cynthia , Vuong, Jeni , Wang, Xin , Bandy, Utpala and Patel, Manisha
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United States: Oxford University Press
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United States: Oxford University Press
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Background. Serogroup B meningococcal disease caused 7 US university outbreaks during 2013–2016. Neisseria meningitidis can be transmitted via asymptomatic nasopharyngeal carriage. MenB-FHbp (factor H binding protein), a serogroup B meningococcal (MenB) vaccine, was used to control a college outbreak. We investigated MenB-FHbp impact on meningococc...
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Meningococcal Carriage Evaluation in Response to a Serogroup B Meningococcal Disease Outbreak and Mass Vaccination Campaign at a College—Rhode Island, 2015–2016
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Rhode Island Meningococcal Carriage Evaluation Team
Soeters, Heidi M.
Whaley, Melissa
Alexander-Scott, Nicole
Kanadanian, Koren V.
MacNeil, Jessica R.
Martin, Stacey W.
McNamara, Lucy A.
Sicard, Kenneth
Vanner, Cynthia
Vuong, Jeni
Wang, Xin
Bandy, Utpala
Patel, Manisha
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5682920
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5682920
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1058-4838
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1537-6591
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10.1093/cid/cix091
