%0 Journal Article
%T OUTBREAK OF CEREBROSPINAL MENINGITIS IN KEBBI STATE, NIGERIA
%A A.U. Bunza
%A G.J. Gana
%A P. Nguku
%A S. Badung
%A S. Gidado
%J Archive of "Annals of Ibadan Postgraduate Medicine".
%D 2017
%X Cerebrospinal meningitis (CSM), is a major public health problem still affecting tropical countries particularly in sub-Saharan Africa. Group A and occasionally group C account for large scale epidemics in many countries in the African meningitis belt. The study aimed to describe the pattern of cerebrospinal meningitis outbreak in Kebbi state in 2015
%K Meningitis belt
%K MenAfriVac
%K Neisseria meningitidis type C
%K Sub-Saharan Africa
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5598438/