Invasive meningococcal disease in Sweden 2016
, 2017 Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) is notifiable in Sweden. The reporting system comprises of mandatory notification of cases and mandatory laboratory notification of samples to the Public Health Agency of Sweden, Stockholm. All samples are sent to the
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Increase in Invasive Serogroup Y Meningococcal Disease in the United States [PDF]
Distributed via the CDC Health Alert NetworkMarch 28, 2024, 1:30 PM ETCDCHAN-00505The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is issuing this Health Alert Network (HAN) Health Advisory to alert healthcare providers to an increase in invasive ...
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Fatal case of serogroup B meningococcal disease [PDF]
Wednesday, November 26, 2003, 007:25 EST (07:25 AM EST)CDCHAN-00166-03-11-26-ADV-NA fatal case of serogroup B meningococcal disease occurred in a 23 year old male who participated in a recent protest at the FTAA (Free Trade Area of the Americas) meeting ...
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Patients receiving Eculizumab (Soliris\uae) at high risk for invasive meningococcal disease despite vaccination [PDF]
July 7, 2017, 11:00 ET (11:00 AM ET)CDCHAN-00404Summary: Eculizumab (Soliris\uae) recipients have a 1,000 to 2,000-fold greater risk of invasive meningococcal disease compared to the general U.S. population.
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Close contact experiences with invasive meningococcal disease contact tracing: Implications for practice. [PDF]
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Meningococcal disease serogroup C
, 2012 Félix O Dickinson1, Antonio E Pérez1, Iván E Cuevas21Department of Epidemiology, “Pedro Kourí” Institute, Havana, Cuba; 2Pharmacovigilance Group, Finlay Institute, Havana, CubaAbstract ...
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Beneficial effects of PMX-DHP on vasopressor-resistant invasive meningococcal disease: a case report. [PDF]
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Meningococcal ACWY vaccine [PDF]
Meningococcal disease is a serious illness caused by a type of bacteria called Neisseria meningitidis. It can lead to meningitis (infection of the lining of the brain and spinal cord) and infections of the blood.
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Invasive meningococcal disease over five decades in the Faroe Islands: high incidence, low mortality, and implications for vaccination policy. [PDF]
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Risk of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Children Aged <11 Years in the United States. [PDF]
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