title: Does eradication of meningococcal carriage in household contacts prevent secondary cases of meningococcal disease?
authors.affiliation: Gloucester Health Authority.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Stuart
authors.forename: K A
authors.initials: KA
authors.lastname: Cartwright
authors.forename: P M
authors.initials: PM
authors.lastname: Robinson
authors.forename: N D
authors.initials: ND
authors.lastname: Noah
mesh_terms: D002353:Carrier State / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D005192:Family Health; D006801:Humans; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000382:microbiology / Q000517:prevention & control* / Q000635:transmission; D009305:Nasopharynx / Q000382:microbiology; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000302:isolation & purification; D012293:Rifampin / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000627:therapeutic use*
chemical_list: D012293:Rifampin