Invasive Meningococcal Capsular Group Y Disease, England and Wales, 2007–2009
Enhanced national surveillance for invasive meningococcal disease in England and Wales identified an increase in laboratory-confirmed capsular group Y (MenY) disease from 34 cases in 2007 to 44 in 2008 and 65 in 2009. For cases diagnosed in 2009, patient median age at disease onset was 60 years; 39%...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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| Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/1/11-0901_article |