Hospital-based Surveillance Provides Insights Into the Etiology of Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in the Post-Vaccine Era | Zendy

Angeline Boula | Zendy; Madikay Senghore | Zendy; Rose Ngoh | Zendy; Flaubert Tassadjo | Zendy; MarieChristine Fonkoua | Zendy; Ariane Nzouankeu | Zendy; Mina Kenkela Njiki | Zendy; Jeanne Musi | Zendy; Sandrine Rachel Kingue Bebey | Zendy; Madeline Ngo Baleba | Zendy; Angeline Nkembe | Zendy; Sidonie Médjina | Zendy; Peter Sylvanus Ndow | Zendy; Archibald Worwui | Zendy; Marie Kobela | Zendy; Marceline Nimpa | Zendy; Jason M. Mwenda | Zendy; Aboubacar N’diaye | Zendy; Brenda Kwambana-Adams | Zendy; Martín Antonio | Zendy

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Hospital-based Surveillance Provides Insights Into the Etiology of Pediatric Bacterial Meningitis in Yaoundé, Cameroon, in the Post-Vaccine Era

Author(s) -

Angeline Boula,

Madikay Senghore,

Rose Ngoh,

Flaubert Tassadjo,

MarieChristine Fonkoua,

Ariane Nzouankeu,

Mina Kenkela Njiki,

Jeanne Musi,

Sandrine Rachel Kingue Bebey,

Madeline Ngo Baleba,

Angeline Nkembe,

Sidonie Médjina,

Peter Sylvanus Ndow,

Archibald Worwui,

Marie Kobela,

Marceline Nimpa,

Jason M. Mwenda,

Aboubacar N’diaye,

Brenda Kwambana-Adams,

Martín Antonio

Publication year - 2019

Publication title -

clinical infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 3.44

H-Index - 336

eISSN - 1537-6591

pISSN - 1058-4838

DOI - 10.1093/cid/ciz506

Subject(s) - streptococcus pneumoniae , meningitis , neisseria meningitidis , medicine , serotype , virology , haemophilus influenzae , vaccination , etiology , meningococcal vaccine , microbiology and biotechnology , immunology , biology , antibiotics , immunization , pediatrics , genetics , antigen , bacteria , psychiatry

Meningitis is endemic to regions of Cameroon outside the meningitis belt including the capital city, Yaoundé. Through surveillance, we studied the etiology and molecular epidemiology of pediatric bacterial meningitis in Yaoundé from 2010 to 2016.

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