| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6122571 | Journal of Infection | 2016 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
A highly aggressive meningococcal C strain was involved in the cluster of severe IMD occurred in Tuscany, a Region with high vaccine coverage among children. Whether this was due to low herd immunity related to the short duration of vaccine protection needs further investigation.
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Authors
P. Stefanelli, C. Fazio, A. Neri, A. Ciammaruconi, E. Balocchini, A. Anselmo, C. Azzari, G.M. Rossolini, P. Vacca, A. Fortunato, A. Palozzi, S. Fillo, F. Lista, M. Moriondo, F. Nieddu, G. Rezza,