Meningococcal B vaccine (4CMenB): the journey from research to real world experience

• Main Authors: Rino Rappuoli (Author), Mariagrazia Pizza (Author), Vega Masignani (Author), Kumaran Vadivelu (Author)
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• Udgivet: Taylor & Francis Group, 2018-12-01T00:00:00Z.
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Introduction: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B (MenB) is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in many industrialized countries and occurs at any age. The highest incidence is in infants aged <1 year, followed by children and adolescents. Four-component MenB vaccine (4CMenB, Bexsero) is...