The ongoing challenge of meningococcal disease

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Fredlund, Hans [1 ]
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[1] Orebro Univ, Sch Med Sci, Dept Lab Med, Clin Microbiol, Orebro, Sweden
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NEISSERIA-MENINGITIDIS; EPIDEMIC; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CHILDREN; VACCINE;
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10.1111/apa.14193
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R72 [儿科学];
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