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Invasive Meningococcal Disease, 2011-2020, and Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, England.

Subbarao, S; Campbell, H; Ribeiro, S; Clark, SA; Lucidarme, J; Ramsay, M; Borrow, R; Ladhani, S (2021) Invasive Meningococcal Disease, 2011-2020, and Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, England. Emerg Infect Dis, 27 (9). pp. 2495-2497. ISSN 1080-6059 https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2709.204866
SGUL Authors: Ladhani, Shamez Nizarali

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Abstract

Invasive meningococcal disease incidence in England declined from 1.93/100,000 persons (1,016 cases) in 2010-11 to 0.95/100,000 (530 cases) in 2018-19 and 0.74/100,000 in 2019-20 (419 cases). During national lockdown for the coronavirus disease pandemic (April-August 2020), incidence was 75% lower than during April-August 2019.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: Subbarao, S; Campbell, H; Ribeiro, S; Clark, SA; Lucidarme, J; Ramsay, M; Borrow, R; Ladhani, S (2021) Invasive Meningococcal Disease, 2011-2020, and Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic, England. Emerg Infect Dis, 27 (9). pp. 2495-2497.
Keywords: 2019 novel coronavirus disease, COVID-19, England, Neisseria meningitidis, SARS-CoV2, United Kingdom, bacteria, bacterial co-infections, case fatality rate, coronavirus, coronavirus disease, meningococcal disease, meningococcal vaccines, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, viruses, zoonoses, COVID-19, Communicable Disease Control, England, Humans, Meningococcal Infections, Meningococcal Vaccines, Neisseria meningitidis, Pandemics, SARS-CoV-2, Humans, Neisseria meningitidis, Meningococcal Infections, Meningococcal Vaccines, Communicable Disease Control, England, Pandemics, COVID-19, SARS-CoV-2, 1108 Medical Microbiology, 1117 Public Health and Health Services, 1103 Clinical Sciences, Microbiology
SGUL Research Institute / Research Centre: Academic Structure > Infection and Immunity Research Institute (INII)
Journal or Publication Title: Emerg Infect Dis
ISSN: 1080-6059
Language: eng
Dates:
DateEvent
September 2021Published
30 June 2021Published Online
Publisher License: Publisher's own licence
PubMed ID: 34193335
Web of Science ID: WOS:000699711800033
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URI: https://openaccess.sgul.ac.uk/id/eprint/113760
Publisher's version: https://doi.org/10.3201/eid2709.204866

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