Australia's century of meningococcal disease: development and the changing ecology of an accidental pathogen
- 5 February 2007
- journal article
- review article
- Published by AMPCo in The Medical Journal of Australia
- Vol. 186 (3) , 136-141
- https://doi.org/10.5694/j.1326-5377.2007.tb00837.x
Abstract
Trends in meningococcal disease (MD) over the 20th century in Australia, as in other industrialised countries, have been characterised by epidemics during the two World Wars, a transient rise in inc...Keywords
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