Literature DB >> 4206129

Outbreak of meningococcal disease in Devon.

D M Easton, P G Estcourt, F S Brimblecombe, W Burgess, L Hass, J B Kurtz.   

Abstract

In a recent outbreak of 31 cases of meningococcal disease in Devon there were six deaths. Several patients had an unusual rash as the presenting feature and there was an unusually high incidence of complications, affecting the central nervous system, joints, and the heart among other sites.

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Year:  1974        PMID: 4206129      PMCID: PMC1633526          DOI: 10.1136/bmj.1.5906.507

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Br Med J        ISSN: 0007-1447


  4 in total

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Journal:  Lancet       Date:  1973-06-02       Impact factor: 79.321

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Authors:  P M Lambert
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1973-06-23

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Journal:  J Infect Dis       Date:  1972-05       Impact factor: 5.226

4.  Antagonism limit of penicillin G and chloramphenicol against Neisseria meningitidis.

Authors:  E Yourassowsky; R Monsieur
Journal:  Arzneimittelforschung       Date:  1971-09
  4 in total
  6 in total

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Authors:  S Samuelsson; P Ege; L Berthelsen; I Lind
Journal:  Epidemiol Infect       Date:  1992-02       Impact factor: 2.451

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Authors:  J M Shneerson; I W Fawcett
Journal:  Intensive Care Med       Date:  1979-03       Impact factor: 17.440

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Authors:  P G Davey; A M Geddes; A J Cruickshank
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1980-05-24

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Authors:  D M Jones; B M Tobin
Journal:  J Clin Pathol       Date:  1976-08       Impact factor: 3.411

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Authors:  P G Davey; J K Cruikshank; I C McManus; B Mahood; M H Snow; A M Geddes
Journal:  J Hyg (Lond)       Date:  1982-06

6.  Outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis in non-African countries over the last 50 years: a systematic review.

Authors:  Femke van Kessel; Caroline van den Ende; Anouk M Oordt-Speets; Moe H Kyaw
Journal:  J Glob Health       Date:  2019-06       Impact factor: 4.413

  6 in total

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