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- Title
Epidemiology of meningococcal disease in Latin America: current situation and opportunities for prevention.
- Authors
Sáfadi, Marco Aurélio Palazzi; Cintra, Otávio Augusto Leite
- Abstract
Meningococcal disease continues to be a serious public health concern, being associated with high morbidity and mortality rates in many countries from Latin America. In addition to discussing recent changes in the epidemiology of meningococcal disease in the region, we also analyse the development and potential impact of new vaccines on the prevention of meningococcal disease.
- Publication
Neurological research, 2010, Vol 32, Issue 3, p263
- ISSN
1743-1328
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1179/016164110X12644252260754