Friday, 11 November 2016

PRO/EDR> Meningitis, meningococcal - Europe (02): (Sweden,UK) scouts, sg W, ST-11, 2015

Meningitis - Neisseria -- Sweden
Abstract
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The 23rd World Scout Jamboree was held in [Yamaguchi City, Yamaguchi Prefecture] Japan from [28 Jul to 8 Aug 2015] and was attended by over 33 000 scouts from 162 countries. An outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease capsular group W was investigated among participants, with 4 confirmed cases identified in Scotland, who were all associated with one particular scout unit [3 scouts and 1 close contact of a scout who was not one of the 3 cases and had no close contact with

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