Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria

Abstract After the successful roll out of MenAfriVac, Nigeria has experienced sequential meningitis outbreaks attributed to meningococcus serogroup C (NmC). Zamfara State in North-western Nigeria recently was at the epicentre of the largest NmC outbreak in the 21st Century with 7,140 suspected menin...

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Autores principales: Brenda A. Kwambana-Adams, Rahab C. Amaza, Catherine Okoi, Murtala Rabiu, Archibald Worwui, Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko, Bernard Ebruke, Abdul K. Sesay, Madikay Senghore, Abdullahi S. Umar, Rabi Usman, Adamu Atiku, Garba Abdullahi, Yahaya Buhari, Rabiu Sani, Husaini U. Bako, Bashir Abdullahi, Alliyu I. Yarima, Badaru Sikiru, Aderinola Olaolu Moses, Michael O. Popoola, Eme Ekeng, Adebola Olayinka, Nwando Mba, Adamu Kankia, Ibrahim N. Mamadu, Ifeanyi Okudo, Mary Stephen, Olivier Ronveaux, Jason Busuttil, Jason M. Mwenda, Mohammed Abdulaziz, Sulaiman A. Gummi, Adebayo Adedeji, Andre Bita, Linda Omar, Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey, Wondimagegnehu Alemu, Umberto D’Alessandro, Chikwe Ihekweazu, Martin Antonio
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:e8222612809e4b29b4b6336e4ca00f7d2021-12-02T15:08:16ZMeningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria10.1038/s41598-018-32475-22045-2322https://doaj.org/article/e8222612809e4b29b4b6336e4ca00f7d2018-09-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-32475-2https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322Abstract After the successful roll out of MenAfriVac, Nigeria has experienced sequential meningitis outbreaks attributed to meningococcus serogroup C (NmC). Zamfara State in North-western Nigeria recently was at the epicentre of the largest NmC outbreak in the 21st Century with 7,140 suspected meningitis cases and 553 deaths reported between December 2016 and May 2017. The overall attack rate was 155 per 100,000 population and children 5–14 years accounted for 47% (3,369/7,140) of suspected cases. The case fatality rate (CFR) among children 5–9 years was 10%, double that reported among adults ≥ 30 years (5%). NmC and pneumococcus accounted for 94% (172/184) and 5% (9/184) of the laboratory-confirmed cases, respectively. The sequenced NmC belonged to the ST-10217 clonal complex (CC). All serotyped pneumococci were PCV10 serotypes. The emergence of NmC ST-10217 CC outbreaks threatens the public health gains made by MenAfriVac, which calls for an urgent strategic action against meningitis outbreaks.Brenda A. Kwambana-AdamsRahab C. AmazaCatherine OkoiMurtala RabiuArchibald WorwuiEbenezer Foster-NyarkoBernard EbrukeAbdul K. SesayMadikay SenghoreAbdullahi S. UmarRabi UsmanAdamu AtikuGarba AbdullahiYahaya BuhariRabiu SaniHusaini U. BakoBashir AbdullahiAlliyu I. YarimaBadaru SikiruAderinola Olaolu MosesMichael O. PopoolaEme EkengAdebola OlayinkaNwando MbaAdamu KankiaIbrahim N. MamaduIfeanyi OkudoMary StephenOlivier RonveauxJason BusuttilJason M. MwendaMohammed AbdulazizSulaiman A. GummiAdebayo AdedejiAndre BitaLinda OmarMamoudou Harouna DjingareyWondimagegnehu AlemuUmberto D’AlessandroChikwe IhekweazuMartin AntonioNature PortfolioarticleZamfara StateMeningococcal SerogroupSuspected Meningitis CasesMeningitis OutbreakMenAfriVacMedicineRScienceQENScientific Reports, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2018)
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topic Zamfara State
Meningococcal Serogroup
Suspected Meningitis Cases
Meningitis Outbreak
MenAfriVac
Medicine
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Science
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spellingShingle Zamfara State
Meningococcal Serogroup
Suspected Meningitis Cases
Meningitis Outbreak
MenAfriVac
Medicine
R
Science
Q
Brenda A. Kwambana-Adams
Rahab C. Amaza
Catherine Okoi
Murtala Rabiu
Archibald Worwui
Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko
Bernard Ebruke
Abdul K. Sesay
Madikay Senghore
Abdullahi S. Umar
Rabi Usman
Adamu Atiku
Garba Abdullahi
Yahaya Buhari
Rabiu Sani
Husaini U. Bako
Bashir Abdullahi
Alliyu I. Yarima
Badaru Sikiru
Aderinola Olaolu Moses
Michael O. Popoola
Eme Ekeng
Adebola Olayinka
Nwando Mba
Adamu Kankia
Ibrahim N. Mamadu
Ifeanyi Okudo
Mary Stephen
Olivier Ronveaux
Jason Busuttil
Jason M. Mwenda
Mohammed Abdulaziz
Sulaiman A. Gummi
Adebayo Adedeji
Andre Bita
Linda Omar
Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey
Wondimagegnehu Alemu
Umberto D’Alessandro
Chikwe Ihekweazu
Martin Antonio
Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
description Abstract After the successful roll out of MenAfriVac, Nigeria has experienced sequential meningitis outbreaks attributed to meningococcus serogroup C (NmC). Zamfara State in North-western Nigeria recently was at the epicentre of the largest NmC outbreak in the 21st Century with 7,140 suspected meningitis cases and 553 deaths reported between December 2016 and May 2017. The overall attack rate was 155 per 100,000 population and children 5–14 years accounted for 47% (3,369/7,140) of suspected cases. The case fatality rate (CFR) among children 5–9 years was 10%, double that reported among adults ≥ 30 years (5%). NmC and pneumococcus accounted for 94% (172/184) and 5% (9/184) of the laboratory-confirmed cases, respectively. The sequenced NmC belonged to the ST-10217 clonal complex (CC). All serotyped pneumococci were PCV10 serotypes. The emergence of NmC ST-10217 CC outbreaks threatens the public health gains made by MenAfriVac, which calls for an urgent strategic action against meningitis outbreaks.
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author Brenda A. Kwambana-Adams
Rahab C. Amaza
Catherine Okoi
Murtala Rabiu
Archibald Worwui
Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko
Bernard Ebruke
Abdul K. Sesay
Madikay Senghore
Abdullahi S. Umar
Rabi Usman
Adamu Atiku
Garba Abdullahi
Yahaya Buhari
Rabiu Sani
Husaini U. Bako
Bashir Abdullahi
Alliyu I. Yarima
Badaru Sikiru
Aderinola Olaolu Moses
Michael O. Popoola
Eme Ekeng
Adebola Olayinka
Nwando Mba
Adamu Kankia
Ibrahim N. Mamadu
Ifeanyi Okudo
Mary Stephen
Olivier Ronveaux
Jason Busuttil
Jason M. Mwenda
Mohammed Abdulaziz
Sulaiman A. Gummi
Adebayo Adedeji
Andre Bita
Linda Omar
Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey
Wondimagegnehu Alemu
Umberto D’Alessandro
Chikwe Ihekweazu
Martin Antonio
author_facet Brenda A. Kwambana-Adams
Rahab C. Amaza
Catherine Okoi
Murtala Rabiu
Archibald Worwui
Ebenezer Foster-Nyarko
Bernard Ebruke
Abdul K. Sesay
Madikay Senghore
Abdullahi S. Umar
Rabi Usman
Adamu Atiku
Garba Abdullahi
Yahaya Buhari
Rabiu Sani
Husaini U. Bako
Bashir Abdullahi
Alliyu I. Yarima
Badaru Sikiru
Aderinola Olaolu Moses
Michael O. Popoola
Eme Ekeng
Adebola Olayinka
Nwando Mba
Adamu Kankia
Ibrahim N. Mamadu
Ifeanyi Okudo
Mary Stephen
Olivier Ronveaux
Jason Busuttil
Jason M. Mwenda
Mohammed Abdulaziz
Sulaiman A. Gummi
Adebayo Adedeji
Andre Bita
Linda Omar
Mamoudou Harouna Djingarey
Wondimagegnehu Alemu
Umberto D’Alessandro
Chikwe Ihekweazu
Martin Antonio
author_sort Brenda A. Kwambana-Adams
title Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
title_short Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
title_full Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
title_fullStr Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
title_full_unstemmed Meningococcus serogroup C clonal complex ST-10217 outbreak in Zamfara State, Northern Nigeria
title_sort meningococcus serogroup c clonal complex st-10217 outbreak in zamfara state, northern nigeria
publisher Nature Portfolio
publishDate 2018
url https://doaj.org/article/e8222612809e4b29b4b6336e4ca00f7d
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