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Epidemiological profile of meningitis in Iran before pentavalent vaccine introduction.

Zeinab BerangiManoochehr KaramiYounes MohammadiMilad NazarzadehSeyed Mohsen ZahraeiHamidreza JavidradSaber Heidari
Published in: BMC pediatrics (2019)
Unlike the decreasing trend of meningitis and high percentage of cultures with negative results, according to World Health Organization recommendation PCV introduction into routine immunization is evident. Implementing an enhanced surveillance system to provide high quality data on epidemiological profile of meningitis in Iran is necessary.
Keyphrases
  • cerebrospinal fluid
  • public health
  • electronic health record
  • clinical practice
  • big data
  • artificial intelligence