2011-08-11Zeitschriftenartikel
What is the evidence for giving chemoprophylaxis to children or students attending the same preschool, school or college as a case of meningococcal disease?
Hellenbrand, Wiebke; Hanquet, G.; Heuberger, S.; Nielsen, Stine; Stefanoff, P.; Stuart, J.M.
We performed a systematic literature review to assess the effectiveness of chemoprophylaxis for contacts of sporadic cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in educational settings. No studies directly compared IMD ...