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Fatal meningococcaemia due to group W135 amongst Haj pilgrims: implications for future vaccination policy

M. YousufKing Abdul Aziz Hospital, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia
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A. NadeemKing Abdul Aziz Hospital, Madinah Al-Munawarah, Saudi Arabia
Pages 321-322 | Received 23 Jan 1995, Accepted 30 Jan 1995, Published online: 15 Nov 2016

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