Emergency vaccination against epidemic meningitis in Ghana: implications for the control of meningococcal disease in West Africa
Open Access
- 1 January 2000
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 355 (9197) , 30-33
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(99)03366-8
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