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Volume 8, Number 8—August 2002
Research

Outbreak of Serogroup W135 Meningococcal Disease after the Hajj Pilgrimage, Europe, 2000

Jean-François Aguilera*Comments to Author , Anne Perrocheau†, Christine Meffre‡, Susan Hahné§, and the W135 Working Group1
Author affiliations: *Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, London, United Kingdom; †Institut de Veille Sanitaire, St. Maurice, France; ‡Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu (RIVM), European Programme for Intervention Epidemiology Training, Bilthoven, the Netherlands; §Communicable Disease Surveillance Centre, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

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Figure 3

Cases of W135 invasive meningococcal disease, by week of hospital admission and type of contact, Europe, March–July 2000.

Figure 3. Cases of W135 invasive meningococcal disease, by week of hospital admission and type of contact, Europe, March–July 2000.

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1F. Carion and O. Ronveaux, Institut de Santé Publique, Brussels, Belgium; P. Nuorti, H. Kayhty, and N. Nguyen Tran Minh, Kansanterveyslaitos Folkhälsoinstitutet, National Public Health Institute, Helsinki, Finland; T. Breuer, U. Menzel, and V. Bremer, Robert Koch Institute, Berlin, Germany; J. Kool, Rijksinstituut voor Volksgezondheid en Milieu, Bilthoven, the Netherlands; L. Spanjaard, Netherlands Reference Laboratory for Bacterial Meningitis, Amsterdam, the Netherlands; M. Arneborn and H. Götz, Smittskyddinstitutet, Stockholm, Sweden; P.Olcen, National Meningitidis Reference Laboratory, Örebro, Sweden; M. Ramsay, N. Noah, and E. Kaczmarski, Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS), London, United Kingdom; J. Stuart, PHLS, Gloucester, United Kingdom; D. Levy-Bruhl, M.D. Matsika-Claquin, and J.C. Desenclos, Institut National de Veille Sanitaire, St-Maurice, France; M.K. Taha, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France; B. Iversen and D. Caugant, Folkehelsa, Oslo, Norway.

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