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Case−Control Study of Risk Factors for Meningococcal Disease in Chile

11 May 2017

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An outbreak of meningococcal disease with a case-fatality rate of 30% and caused by predominantly serogroup W of Neisseria meningitidis began in Chile in 2012. This outbreak required a case-control study to assess determinants and risk factors for infection. We identified confirmed cases during January 2012-March 2013 and selected controls by random sampling of the population, matched for age and sex, resulting...

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PMID: 28628448
DOI: 10.3201/eid2307.160129

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