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Bacterial Meningitis Epidemiology and Vaccination

This timely collection of expert papers draws attention to the global burden of meningitis and the challenges faced by the WHO's roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. The three main goals of the meningitis roadmap are to eliminate epidemics of bacterial meningitis, reduce cases and deaths from...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Stuart, James M.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Basel, Switzerland MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2021
Subjects:
Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccines
Africa
National Reference Laboratory
Serotypes
Neisseria Meningitidis
Impact Of Hib Conjugate Vaccine
Meningococcal Group
Genetic Factors
Capsule
Vaccine Impact
Nongroupable
Group B Streptococcus
H. Influenzae
N/a
Streptococcus Agalactiae
Social And Economic Costs
Global Health Estimates
Corticosteroid
Neurological Sequelae
Epilepsy
Modelling
Rapid Diagnostic Test
S. Pneumoniae
Hearing Loss
Pneumococcus
Surveillance
Meta-analysis
Invasive Pneumococcal Disease
Invasive Bacterial Infections
Children
Mathematical Modelling
Niger
Seizure
Neonatal Sepsis
Meningococcus
Global
Hydrocephalus
Complement
Bacterial Meningitis
Hib
Focal Neurological Deficit
Meningococcal Carriage
Enterovirus
Meningitis
Burkina Faso
Burden
S. Agalactiae
Who Meningitis Roadmap
Tuberculous Meningitis
Research & Information: General / Bicssc
Haemophilus Influenzae
Cerebrospinal Fluid
Invasive Meningococcal Disease
Biology, Life Sciences / Bicssc
Tbm
Group B Streptococci
Post-vaccine Surveillance
Meningococcal Urethritis
Antibiotic Resistance
Disability
Tuberculosis
Pcv Impact
Streptococcus Pneumoniae
Child Mortality
Vaccine
Susceptibility
Conjugate Vaccines
Neonatal Infections
Etiologic Diagnosis
Pneumococcal Meningitis
Dexamethasone
Hia
Conjugate Vaccine
Epidemiology
N. Meningitidis
Global Health
Nthi
Serotype Distribution
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Summary:This timely collection of expert papers draws attention to the global burden of meningitis and the challenges faced by the WHO's roadmap to defeat meningitis by 2030. The three main goals of the meningitis roadmap are to eliminate epidemics of bacterial meningitis, reduce cases and deaths from vaccine-preventable bacterial meningitis, and reduce disability and improve quality of life after meningitis of any cause. This book includes a wide range of original research and reviews on epidemiology and vaccination of bacterial meningitis that have direct relevance to advancing the goals of the roadmap.
Item Description:Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
Physical Description:1 electronic resource (274 p.)
ISBN:9783036518084
books978-3-0365-1808-4
9783036518077

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