A Syrian refugee with meningococcal empyema
Meningococcal infections are an important cause of mortality and morbidity in childhood. Herein we report a 2-year-old Syrian refugee boy living in Turkey diagnosed with Neisseria meningitidis serotype B infection complicated with intracranial empyema. Refugees are a sensitive population in all aspe...
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| 520 | |a Meningococcal infections are an important cause of mortality and morbidity in childhood. Herein we report a 2-year-old Syrian refugee boy living in Turkey diagnosed with Neisseria meningitidis serotype B infection complicated with intracranial empyema. Refugees are a sensitive population in all aspects especially infectious diseases. Endemic diseases in the refugees' own countries constitute a major health problem. Vaccination in sensitive populations and in the country would be important precaution to decrease disease burden. | ||
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| 690 | |a Immunologic diseases. Allergy | ||
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| 690 | |a Therapeutics. Pharmacology | ||
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| 786 | 0 | |n Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, Vol 16, Iss 8, Pp 1951-1951 (2020) | |
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