Outbreaks of Group B Meningococcal Disease--Florida, 1995 and 1997.

Autor: Duany, R., Atherley, S., Suarez, J.A., Sneller, V., Vaamonde, L., Mavunda, K., Sfakianaki, E., Jennings, E., Sanderson, R., Katz, D.J., Hopkins, R., Fiorella, P.
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Zdroj: MMWR: Morbidity & Mortality Weekly Report; 10/9/1998, Vol. 47 Issue 39, p833, 5p
Abstrakt: Discusses the use of mass prophylaxis to manage outbreaks of serogroup B meningococcal disease in a hotel resort and a nursing home in Florida between 1995 and 1997. Discovery of the cases of serogroup B meningococcal disease; Process that must be used to make mass prophylaxis effective; Disadvantages of mass chemoprophylaxis; Guidelines which were adopted for use in the serogroup B cases.
Databáze: Complementary Index
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