Analysing spatio-temporal clustering of meningococcal meningitis outbreaks in Niger reveals opportunities for improved disease control.
<h4>Background</h4>Meningococcal meningitis is a major health problem in the "African Meningitis Belt" where recurrent epidemics occur during the hot, dry season. In Niger, a central country belonging to the Meningitis Belt, reported meningitis cases varied between 1,000 and 13...
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Autores principales: | Juliette Paireau, Florian Girond, Jean-Marc Collard, Halima B Maïnassara, Jean-François Jusot |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2012
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/943663132f944290840e5aa54b460da6 |
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