PREVENTION OF MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTION
https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2017-4-16-18
Abstract
The article presents data on the relevance of meningococcal infection and the possibility of its prevention by vaccination. Spend a literary analysis of the efficacy and safety of vaccines against meningococcal disease. The results of the epidemiological effectiveness of vaccination at mass use of conjugated vaccines.
About the Authors
I. V. FRIDMANRussian Federation
PhD in medicine
S. M. KHARIT
Russian Federation
MD, Prof.
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For citations:
FRIDMAN IV, KHARIT SM. PREVENTION OF MENINGOCOCCAL INFECTION. Meditsinskiy sovet = Medical Council. 2017;(4):16-18. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.21518/2079-701X-2017-4-16-18