Open AccessMeningococcal Disease in College Students
Author(s) -
James E. Froeschle
Publication year - 1999
Publication title -
clinical infectious diseases/clinical infectious diseases (online. university of chicago. press)
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44
H-Index - 336
eISSN - 1537-6591
pISSN - 1058-4838
DOI - 10.1086/520166
Subject(s) - medicine , meningococcal disease , meningococcal vaccine , meningococcal infections , neisseria meningitidis , immunology , antibody , bacteria , immunization , biology , genetics
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