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PRO/EDR> Meningitis, meningococcal – Africa Mn belt: emergence of new sg post-mass vaccn.

Meningitis - Neisseria -- Worldwide/UnknownThe major cause of meningitis in Africa has changed in recent years, a study published in EBioMedicine and funded by Meningitis Research Foundation has confirmed. A type of bacterial meningitis called MenA (meningococcal group A) has seen huge declines, but now meningococcal groups W, X, and C have risen as major causes of meningitis in the African region known as the meningitis belt [Ref. 1].The meningitis belt countries of sub-Saharan Africa have been Read more [...]