Epidemiological study of Neisseria meningitidis strains isolated from cases of meningococcal disease in Santa Catarina State, Brazil, 1987-2003.
de Cássia Campos Bertoncini
Rita
R
Laboratório Central de Santa Catarina, Secretaria de Estado da Saúde, Florianópolis, Santa Catarina, Brazil.
André Herberts
Ricardo
R
Goulart Dário
Marcelo
M
Roberto Merlin
Carlos
C
Miletti
Luiz Claudio
LC
D001938:Brazil / Q000453:epidemiology; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D015994:Incidence; D008297:Male; D008589:Meningococcal Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000276:immunology / Q000382:microbiology; D009345:Neisseria meningitidis / Q000276:immunology / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D012307:Risk Factors