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Meningococcal vaccine

Known as: Meningococcal vaccines, Vaccine, Meningococcal, Vaccines, Meningococcal 
Any vaccine derived from Neisseria meningitidis whether in whole-cell or acellular form used for prophylaxis against meningitis.
National Institutes of Health

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4CMenB vaccineBivalent Meningococcal VaccineMenACWYMenACWY-CRM vaccine

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Bacterial VaccinesMeningococcal vaccine component
In BloodMeningitis vaccineNeisseria meningitidis vaccineProcess of secretion

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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Increasing adolescent vaccination: barriers and strategies in the context of policy, legal, and financial issues.
Review
2007
Review
2007
Meningococcal vaccine in travelers
Purpose of review New vaccines to prevent meningococcal disease have been licensed in recent years. It is therefore timely to… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Serologic Responses to ACYW135 Polysaccharide Meningococcal Vaccine in Saudi Children under 5 Years of Age
ABSTRACT An immunization campaign with meningococcal ACYW135 polysaccharide vaccine was conducted in 2003 by the Saudi Arabian… 
2003
2003
Henoch-Schonlein purpura following a meningococcal vaccine.
We report a 17-year-old girl who developed Henoch-Schonlein purpura 10 days after receiving a meningococcal vaccine (Menomune… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Immunogenicity and Safety Testing of a Group B Intranasal Meningococcal Native Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccine
ABSTRACT The presently licensed meningococcal vaccine is a tetravalent capsular polysaccharide vaccine that induces immunity to… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Molecular mimetics of polysaccharide epitopes as vaccine candidates for prevention of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B disease.
Neisseria meningitidis is a major cause of meningitis and sepsis. Despite nearly 25 years of work, there is no promising vaccine… 
1999
1999
Salivary antibodies following parenteral immunization of infants with a meningococcal serogroup A and C conjugated vaccine
Bacterial and viral salivary antibody testing is proving sensitive and specific, useful for epidemiological studies, and is… 
1998
1998
Human T-Cell Responses after Vaccination with the Norwegian Group B Meningococcal Outer Membrane Vesicle Vaccine
ABSTRACT We have analyzed human T-cell responses in parallel with serum immunoglobulin G (IgG) antibody levels after systemic… 
1995
1995
Antibodies to meningococcal class 1 outer-membrane protein and its variable regions in patients with systemic meningococcal disease.
Antibodies to the meningococcal serosubtype-specific P1.7,16 protein and its variable regions (VR) were analysed in 28… 
1981
1981
CONTROL OF EPIDEMIC MENINGOCOCCAL MENINGITIS BY MASS VACCINATION
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