Meningitis established as cause of Liberia cluster
by News Desk from Outbreak News Today on (#2QCNC)
In a follow-up on the cluster of acute illness and sudden deaths in Liberia, the World Health Organization (WHO) says the etiology has been established as meningococcal meningitis. Thirteen out of 24 samples analysed confirmed Neisseria meningitidis serotype C using polymerase chain reaction (PCR) technique. In addition, four out of the five cases that manifested typical ["]
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