Article de revue
Determination of pneumococcal serotypes in meningitis cases in Niger, 2003–2011
The epidemiology of pneumococcal meningitis in the African ‘meningitis belt’ is poorly studied. In order to ensure an effective vaccination strategy and post-vaccination surveillance, the researchers examined the serotype distribution patterns of pneumococcal meningitis in Niger over the period 2003–2011.
Langues
- Anglais
Année de publication
2013
Journal
PlosOne
Type
Article de revue
Catégories
- Prestation de services
Maladies
- Infection à pneumocoque
Pays
- Niger
Mots-clés
- Suivi de la couverture
- Surveillance des maladies
- Introduction de nouveaux vaccins
- Suivi de performance
Régions de l'OMS
- Région africaine
