Meningitis outbreak response in sub-Saharan Africa: WHO guideline
For over 100 years, major epidemics of meningococcal disease have occurred every few years within the African meningitis belt, which runs across the continent from Senegal to Ethiopia. The objectives of this review were to revise WHO guidelines on control of epidemic meningitis in subSaharan Africa conce...
Épidémies de maladies, Méningite bactérienne/prévention et contrôle, Méningite bactérienne/traitement médicamenteux, Afrique subsaharienne/épidémiologie, Méningite bactérienne/diagnostic, Méningite bactérienne/épidémiologie, Vaccins antiméningococciques/administration et posologie, Antibioprophylaxie/méthodes, Vaccins anti-Haemophilus/administration et posologie, Trousses de réactifs pour diagnostic, Prévalence, Incidence, Traçage des contacts