Neisseria meningitidis is a major cause of bacterial meningitis and septicaemia worldwide
and is associated with high case fatality rates and serious life-long complications among …

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This review article incorporates information from the 4th Global Meningococcal Initiative
summit meeting. Since the introduction of stringent COVID-19 infection control and lockdown …

The degree of surveillance data and control strategies for invasive meningococcal disease
(IMD) varies across the Asia–Pacific region. IMD cases are often reported throughout the …

This review summarizes the recent Global Meningococcal Initiative (GMI) regional meeting,
which explored meningococcal disease in North America. Invasive meningococcal disease …

Neisseria meningitidis, carried in the human nasopharynx asymptomatically by~ 10% of the
population, remains a leading cause of meningitis and rapidly fatal sepsis, usually in …

Background Neisseria meningitidis is an encapsulated Gram-negative diplococcus that
asymptomatically colonises the upper respiratory tract in up to 25% of the population (mainly …

This review details recent findings from the Global Meningococcal Initiative's (GMI) recent
meeting on the surveillance and control strategies for invasive meningococcal disease in the …

Neisseria meningitidis can be a human commensal in the upper respiratory tract but is also
capable of causing invasive diseases such as meningococcal meningitis and septicaemia …

Teenagers have a higher risk of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) than the general
population. This cross-sectional study aimed to characterise strains of Neisseria meningitidis …