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. 2022 Dec 1;41(12):e525-e529.
doi: 10.1097/INF.0000000000003629. Epub 2022 Aug 5.

Global Epidemiology of Vaccine-preventable Bacterial Meningitis

George A Syrogiannopoulos  1 , Aspasia N Michoula, Ioanna N Grivea
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Global Epidemiology of Vaccine-preventable Bacterial Meningitis

George A Syrogiannopoulos et al. Pediatr Infect Dis J. .
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