Sporadic meningococcal disease in adults: results of a 5-year population-based study
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1995
In this 5-year population-based study, one third of all cases of sporadic meningococcal disease occurred in adults. Over half of the adults presented without rash or meningitis. Pneumonia, sinusitis, and tracheobronchitis are important sources of bacteremic meningococcal disease, especially in immun …
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| Authors | Stephens DS;Hajjeh RA;Baughman WS;Harvey RC;Wenger JD;Farley MM;; |
| Journal | annals of internal medicine |
| Year | 1995 |
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National Center for Biotechnology Information
NCBI
NLM
MEDLINE
humans
pubmed abstract
nih
national institutes of health
national library of medicine
adult
adolescent
Prospective Studies
risk factors
Incidence
Retrospective Studies
immunocompromised host
pmid:7486489
doi:10.7326/0003-4819-123-12-199512150-00007
d s stephens
r a hajjeh
m m farley
bacteremia / epidemiology
bacteremia / immunology
georgia / epidemiology
meningococcal infections / epidemiology*
meningococcal infections / immunology
neisseria meningitidis*
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