Meningococcal carriage by age in the African meningitis belt: a systematic review and meta-analysis
LV Cooper, PA Kristiansen, H Christensen… - Epidemiology & …, 2019 - cambridge.org
… , a region characterised by frequent epidemics of meningitis. We aimed to estimate the
age-specific prevalence of meningococcal carriage by season in the African meningitis belt. We …
age-specific prevalence of meningococcal carriage by season in the African meningitis belt. We …
Risk factors for acquisition of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt
LV Cooper, A Robson, CL Trotter… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… Studies of carriage prevalence and acquisition will, therefore, lead to a better … of
meningococcal meningitis in the African meningitis belt. The African Meningococcal Carriage …
meningococcal meningitis in the African meningitis belt. The African Meningococcal Carriage …
Narrative review of methods and findings of recent studies on the carriage of meningococci and other Neisseria species in the African Meningitis Belt
BM Greenwood, A Aseffa, DA Caugant… - Tropical Medicine & …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
… Recent studies employing standardised methods confirm the findings of older studies that
carriage of N. meningitidis in the African meningitis belt is highly variable over time and place, …
carriage of N. meningitidis in the African meningitis belt is highly variable over time and place, …
Bacterial meningitis epidemiology in five countries in the meningitis belt of sub-Saharan Africa, 2015–2017
HM Soeters, AO Diallo, BW Bicaba… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A (NmA) [2]… meningitis belt countries [3]. As a result, a
dramatic reduction (≥99%) in both NmA disease and asymptomatic nasopharyngeal carriage …
dramatic reduction (≥99%) in both NmA disease and asymptomatic nasopharyngeal carriage …
Eliminating meningococcal epidemics from the African meningitis belt: the case for advanced prevention and control using next-generation meningococcal conjugate …
MR Alderson, FM LaForce… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… A meningococcal conjugate vaccine, MenAfriVac, on carriage … of meningococcal carriage
across the African meningitis belt and the impact of vaccination with a group a meningococcal …
across the African meningitis belt and the impact of vaccination with a group a meningococcal …
Meningococcal A conjugate vaccine coverage in the meningitis belt of Africa from 2010 to 2021: a modelling study
RG Bender, J Shen, A Aravkin, AAB Fouda… - …, 2023 - thelancet.com
… The 1–29 age group was selected because it was the initial target age for MACV campaigns
and because meningococcal carriage in the meningitis belt peaks between ages 5 and 19. …
and because meningococcal carriage in the meningitis belt peaks between ages 5 and 19. …
[HTML][HTML] Outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis in non-African countries over the last 50 years: a systematic review
F van Kessel, C van den Ende… - Journal of global …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… meningitis belt is very different from other countries, with frequent epidemics, the current
review focuses on meningococcal outbreaks in non-African … data, genetic carriage studies, …
review focuses on meningococcal outbreaks in non-African … data, genetic carriage studies, …
An overview of bacterial meningitis epidemics in Africa from 1928 to 2018 with a focus on epidemics “outside-the-belt”
S Mazamay, JF Guégan, N Diallo, D Bompangue… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
… On the basis of the cases reported by the different countries located outside the African
meningitis belt, our work highlights that three countries, Ghana, the Democratic Republic of …
meningitis belt, our work highlights that three countries, Ghana, the Democratic Republic of …
Future directions for meningitis surveillance and vaccine evaluation in the meningitis belt of sub-Saharan Africa
RT Novak, O Ronveaux, AF Bita, HF Aké… - The Journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… meningococcal meningitis and carriage … meningococcal epidemics from the African meningitis
belt: the case for advanced prevention and control using next generation meningococcal …
belt: the case for advanced prevention and control using next generation meningococcal …
Meningococcal carriage 7 years after introduction of a serogroup A meningococcal conjugate vaccine in Burkina Faso: results from four cross-sectional carriage …
S Mbaeyi, E Sampo, K Dinanibè, I Yaméogo… - The Lancet Infectious …, 2020 - thelancet.com
… AND meningococcal vaccines AND Africa), with no date or … identify meningococcal carriage
surveys done in the meningitis belt … of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt. …
surveys done in the meningitis belt … of meningococcal carriage in the African meningitis belt. …