Timely detection of meningococcal meningitis epidemics in Africa
- 28 July 2001
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Elsevier in The Lancet
- Vol. 358 (9278), 287-293
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s0140-6736(01)05484-8
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