An unusual transmission event of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 type 2a in a healthcare setting, England, 2012.

Puleston, R; Beck, C; Tahir, M; Bardhan, M; Charlemagne, P; Alves, C; Ladhani, S; Watson, C; Ramsay, M; Kaczmarksi, E; Borrow, R; Gray, S; Hadlington, D; Weinbren, M; Bhattacharjee, D; Inglis, N

Puleston, R; Beck, C; Tahir, M; Bardhan, M; Charlemagne, P; Alves, C; Ladhani, S; Watson, C; Ramsay, M; Kaczmarksi, E; Borrow, R; Gray, S; Hadlington, D; Weinbren, M; Bhattacharjee, D; Inglis, N.

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Puleston R; Health Protection Agency, Nottingham, United Kingdom. richard.puleston@hpa.org.uk

Euro Surveill ; 17(44)2012 Nov 01.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23137486

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Meningococcal Infections/transmission; Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135; Respiratory Tract Infections/microbiology; Respiratory Tract Infections/transmission; Adolescent; Adult; Aged; Child; Contact Tracing; Cross Infection; England/epidemiology; Female; Hospitalization; Humans; Male; Meningococcal Infections/epidemiology; Middle Aged; Respiratory Tract Infections/epidemiology; Young Adult

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Collection: 01-internacional Health context: 2_ODS3 / 3_ND / 4_TD Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Respiratory Tract Infections / Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup W-135 / Meningococcal Infections Limits: Adolescent / Adult / Aged / Child / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Euro Surveill Year: 2012 Document type: Article

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