Outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal disease in Veneto region, Italy

A Ferro; V Baldo; S Cinquetti; P Corziali; G Gallo; G Lustro; P Paludetti; T Menegon; T Baldovin; G Palù; R Trivello

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Outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal disease in Veneto region, Italy
A Ferro¹ , V Baldo² , S Cinquetti³ , P Corziali⁴ , G Gallo⁴ , G Lustro⁵ , P Paludetti⁶ , T Menegon⁴ , T Baldovin² , G Palù² , R Trivello²
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Affiliations: ¹ Servizio Sanità Pubblica e Screening, Direzione Regionale Prevenzione, Venezia, Italy ² Regional Surveillance System for Meningitis Control, University of Padua, Padua, Italy ³ Direzione Sanitaria Azienda Ulss 7, Pieve di Soligo, Italy ⁴ Dipartimento di Prevenzione, Azienda Ulss 9, Treviso, Italy ⁵ Dipartimento di Prevenzione Azienda Ulss 8, Asolo, Italy ⁶ Dipartimento di Prevenzione Azienda Ulss 7, Pieve di Soligo, Italy

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Citation style for this article: Ferro A, Baldo V, Cinquetti S, Corziali P, Gallo G, Lustro G, Paludetti P, Menegon T, Baldovin T, Palù G, Trivello R. Outbreak of serogroup C meningococcal disease in Veneto region, Italy. Euro Surveill. 2008;13(2):pii=8008. https://doi.org/10.2807/ese.13.02.08008-en

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Meningococcal infections occur worldwide as endemic disease; there have also been outbreaks in Europe and in the Americas in the last 30 years but they have not reached the high incidence levels of epidemics in other parts of the world [1].

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