Social Behavior and Meningococcal Carriage in British Teenagers

Social Behavior and Meningococcal Carriage in British Teenagers

Understanding predisposing factors for meningococcal carriage may identify targets for public health interventions. Before mass vaccination with meningococcal group C conjugate vaccine began in autumn 1999, we took pharyngeal swabs from ≈14,000 UK teenagers and collected information on potential ris...

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Main Authors: MacLennan, Jenny, Kafatos, George, Neal, Keith, Andrews, Nick, Cameron, J. Claire, Roberts, Richard, Evans, Meirion R., Cann, Kathy, Baxter, David N., Maiden, Martin C.J., Stuart, James M.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3373034/

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