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Risk of transmitting meningococcal infection by transient contact on aircraft and other transport. [PDF]

, 2009
Contact tracing of persons with meningococcal disease who have travelled on aeroplane or other multi-passenger transport is not consistent between countries.
Rachael, T., Stuart, J.M., T. RACHAEL, Schubert, K, J. M. STUART, W. HELLENBRAND, G. KRAUSE, Stuart, JM, K. SCHUBERT, Krause, Gérard, Hellenbrand, Wiebke, Schubert, K., Rachael, T, Hellenbrand, W, Krause, G   +14 more
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Consensus recommendation for meningococcal disease prevention in children and adolescents in the Middle East region

Journal of Epidemiology and Global Health, 2019
Facing the availability of the new generation of quadrivalent meningococcal conjugate vaccines (Menveo®, Menactra® and others pending for license) and their recent implementation in Saudi Arabia, experts from 11 countries of the Middle East region met at
Atef Shibl, Haysam Tufenkeji, Mohamed Khalil, Ziad Memish,   +4 more
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A Narrative Review of the W, X, Y, E, and NG of Meningococcal Disease: Emerging Capsular Groups, Pathotypes, and Global Control

Microorganisms, 2021
Neisseria meningitidis, carried in the human nasopharynx asymptomatically by ~10% of the population, remains a leading cause of meningitis and rapidly fatal sepsis, usually in otherwise healthy individuals.
Yih-Ling Tzeng, David S. Stephens
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ACIP Meningococcal Vaccines Work Group Introduction [PDF]

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Preventing invasive meningococcal disease in early infancy

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2022
This review considers the pathogenesis, diagnosis, and epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in infants, to examine and critique meningococcal disease prevention in this population through vaccination.
Jessica Presa, Lidia Serra, Catherine Weil-Olivier, Laura York   +3 more
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Meningococcal Vaccines of New Generations – the First 20 Years of Use

Эпидемиология и вакцинопрофилактика, 2021
Relevance. Meningococcal vaccine refers to any of the vaccines used to prevent infection by Neisseria meningitidis. Therefore, there is a great scientific and practical interest in the existing and developed menicococcal vaccines.Aims the review is to ...
N. N. Kostyukova, V. A. Bekhalo
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Correlation of group C meningococcal conjugate vaccine response with B- and T-lymphocyte activity. [PDF]

, 2012
Despite the success of conjugate vaccination against meningococcal group C (MenC) disease, post-vaccination, some individuals still exhibit rapid waning of initially protective bactericidal antibody levels.
Findlow, J., Helen Findlow, Findlow, H., James B Wing, Findlow Jamie, Read, Robert C., Helen Findlow (184554), Read Robert C., Wing, J.B., Borrow, Ray, Heath, A.W., James B. Wing, Robert C. Read (145234), Borrow Ray, Read, R.C., Andrew Lees, Smart Lynne, Borrow, R., Heath, Andrew W., Lynne Smart, Lees, Andrew, Jennifer Carlring, Findlow, Helen, James B. Wing (184537), Wing James B., Findlow, Jamie, Ray Borrow, Robert C. Read, Heath Andrew W., Smart, L., Lees Andrew, Lynne Smart (184541), Ray Borrow (49342), Andrew W. Heath (184566), Jamie Findlow (184547), Smart, Lynne, Lees, A., Andrew Lees (184562), Andrew W Heath, Wing, James B., Andrew W. Heath, Robert C Read, Rachel A Foster, Findlow Helen, Jamie Findlow   +44 more
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The important lessons lurking in the history of meningococcal epidemiology

Expert Review of Vaccines
Introduction The epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD), a rare but potentially fatal illness, is typically described as unpredictable and subject to sporadic outbreaks.Areas covered Meningococcal epidemiology and vaccine use during the ...
Ray Borrow, Jamie Findlow
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Relative contributions of parental intention and provider recommendation style to HPV and meningococcal vaccine receipt

Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2019
We described the relative contributions of parental intention and provider recommendation style to HPV and meningococcal vaccine receipt. Parent-child dyads that were eligible for both meningococcal and HPV vaccines participated in pre-visit surveys and ...
Terresa J. Eun, Amresh Hanchate, Anny T. Fenton, Jack A. Clark, Marisa N. Aurora, Mari-Lynn Drainoni, Rebecca B. Perkins   +6 more
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Recommendations of the Polish Paediatric Society, the Polish Society of Vaccinology, and the Polish Society of Family Medicine on meningococcal vaccinations in children and adults in Poland

Pediatria Polska, 2022
Invasive meningococcal disease is a dangerous bacterial infection that often leads to death or permanent disability. Immunization is the best strategy to protect individuals against invasive infections caused by Neisseria meningitidis.
Ernest Kuchar, Hanna Czajka, Ewelina Gowin, Aneta Nitsch-Osuch, Anna Skoczyńska, Leszek Szenborn, August Wrotek, Jacek Wysocki, Agnieszka Mastalerz-Migas, Jarosław Peregud-Pogorzelski, Teresa Jackowska   +10 more
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