Article ; Online: Serogroup C
2019 Volume 24, Issue 1
Abstract: BackgroundIn 1999, the United Kingdom (UK) was the first country to introduce meningococcal group C ...
Abstract | BackgroundIn 1999, the United Kingdom (UK) was the first country to introduce meningococcal group C (MenC) conjugate vaccination. This vaccination programme has evolved with further understanding, new vaccines and changing disease epidemiology.AimTo characterise MenC disease and population protection against MenC disease in England.MethodsBetween 1998/99-2015/16, surveillance data from England for laboratory-confirmed MenC cases were collated; using the screening method, we updated vaccine effectiveness (VE) estimates. Typing data and genomes were obtained from the Meningitis Research Foundation Meningococcus Genome Library and PubMLST |
---|---|
MeSH term(s) | Adolescent ; Adult ; Child ; Child, Preschool ; England/epidemiology ; Female ; Humans ; Immunization Programs ; Incidence ; Infant ; Male ; Meningitis, Meningococcal/epidemiology ; Meningitis, Meningococcal/prevention & control ; Meningococcal Infections/epidemiology ; Meningococcal Infections/prevention & control ; Meningococcal Vaccines/administration & dosage ; Meningococcal Vaccines/immunology ; Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup C/immunology ; Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup C/isolation & purification ; Seroepidemiologic Studies ; Vaccination ; Young Adult |
Chemical Substances | Meningococcal Vaccines ; serogroup C meningococcal conjugate vaccine |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2019-01-08 |
Publishing country | Sweden |
Document type | Journal Article |
ZDB-ID | 1338803-4 |
ISSN | 1560-7917 ; 1025-496X |
ISSN (online) | 1560-7917 |
ISSN | 1025-496X |
DOI | 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2019.24.1.1700818 |
Database | MEDical Literature Analysis and Retrieval System OnLINE |
More links
Kategorien
In stock of ZB MED Cologne/Königswinter
Zs.A 5066: Show issues | Location: Je nach Verfügbarkeit (siehe Angabe bei Bestand) bis Jg. 1994: Bestellungen von Artikeln über das Online-Bestellformular Jg. 1995 - 2021: Lesesall (2.OG) ab Jg. 2022: Lesesaal (EG) |
Order via subito
This service is chargeable due to the Delivery terms set by subito. Orders including an article and supplementary material will be classified as separate orders. In these cases, fees will be demanded for each order.