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This Document Has Been Replaced By: Prevention and Control of Meningococcal Disease : Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
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This Document Has Been Replaced By: Prevention and Control of Meningococcal Disease : Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP)
Control and prevention of meningococcal disease : recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP).
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February 14, 1997
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Source: MMWR. Recommendations and reports : Morbidity and mortality weekly report. Recommendations and reports / Centers for Disease Control. 1997; 46(RR-5):1-10.
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Journal Article:Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR): Recommendations and Reports
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Description:These recommendations update information regarding the polysaccharide vaccine licensed in the United States for use against disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroups A, C, Y, and W-135, as well as antimicrobial agents for chemoprophylaxis against meningococcal disease (superseding MMWR 1985;34:255-9). This report provides additional information regarding meningococcal vaccines and the addition of ciprofloxacin and ceftriaxone as acceptable alternatives to rifampin for chemoprophylaxis in selected populations.
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ISSN:1057-5987 (print);1545-8601 (digital);
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Pubmed ID:9048846
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Pages in Document:10 pdf pages
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Volume:46
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Issue:5
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