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RESEARCH ARTICLE

Meningococcal disease

Erin Passmore A , Robert Booy B and Mark Ferson C
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A NSW Public Health Officer Training Program, NSW Ministry of Health

B National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance

C South East Sydney Illawarra Public Health Unit

NSW Public Health Bulletin 23(2) 36-36 https://doi.org/10.1071/NB11052
Published: 28 March 2012


References

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[2]  Novartis. Novartis submits Bexsero®, a multi-component meningococcal B vaccine, for regulatory review in Europe. Available at: http://www.novartis.com/newsroom/media-releases/en/2010/1475256.shtml (Cited 15 December 2011).

[3]  NSW Health Department Notifiable Conditions Information Management System (NCIMS). Communicable Diseases Branch and Centre for Epidemiology and Research, NSW Ministry of Health.

[4]  Patel MS. Australia’s century of meningococcal disease: development and the changing ecology of an accidental pathogen. Med J Aust 2007; 186 136–41.

[5]  Borg J, Christie D, Coen PG, Booy R, Viner R. Outcomes of meningococcal disease in adolescence: prospective, matched-cohort study. Pediatrics 2009; 123 e502–9.
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