Vaccine Effectiveness of Polysaccharide Vaccines Against Clinical Meningitis - Niamey, Niger, June 2015

Introduction: In 2015, a large outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal meningitis hit Niamey, Niger, in response to which a vaccination campaign was conducted late April. Using a case-control study we measured the vaccine effectiveness (VE) of tri - (ACW) and quadrivalent (ACYW) polysaccharide meningo...

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Main Authors: Rondy, Marc, Issifou, Djibo, Ibrahim, Alkassoum S., Maman, Zaneidou, Kadade, Goumbi, Omou, Hamidou, Fati, Sidikou, Kissling, Esther, Meyer, Sarah, Ronveaux, Olivier
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4846038/