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Michael Bröker, Brian Cooper, Lisa M DeTora, Jeffrey J StoddardGlobal Medical Affairs, Novartis Vaccines and Diagnostics, Marburg, Germany, and Cambridge, MA, USAAbstract: Worldwide, invasive meningococcal disease affects about 500,000 people ...
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Infectious diseases: meningococcal disease
This article comes from Clinical Evidence (2000;3:350-357), a new resource for clinicians produced jointly by the BMJ Publishing Group and theAmerican College of Physicians—American Society of Internal Medicine.Clinical Evidence is an extensively peer-reviewed publication that summarizes the best available evidence on the effects of common clinical ...
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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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Current safety issues with quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccines
Invasive meningococcal disease, although rare, can present as sudden, life-threatening disease with high risk of mortality or severe long-term sequelae.
Tanya R. Myers, Michael M. McNeil
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The article describes the clinical case of meningococcal infections, complicated with the development of reactive arthritis. It highlights possible pathogenetic mechanisms of aseptic inflammation in combined meningococcal and herpesvirus infections.
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Wide use of the groundbreaking vaccine MenAfriVac® has eliminated serogroup A meningococcal meningitis in the African meningitis belt and paved the way for elimination of all meningococcal disease outbreaks with the development, licensure, and ...
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Meningococcal disease is caused by the bacterium Neisseria meningitides. Meningococcal disease most often presents as meningitis, blood poisoning and pneumonia. (See fact sheet available at https://www.nt.gov.au and search for meningococcal.
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Meningococcal Disease Surveillance
Rates of meningococcal disease in the United States increased in 2023. Public health officials track all meningococcal disease in the United States.
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