Lee Jung-hyun was selected as an official model for the meningococcal group B vaccine Vexero (component name: meningococcal ...

GlaxoSmithKline recently held a high-level scientific conference in conjunction with the launch of “Bexsero,” the first ...

meningitidis bacteria that can lead to meningococcal disease, and the three most common in the United States are types B, C, ...

MenABCWY covers five of the six serogroups that cause most disease worldwide, with the B, C, and Y strains responsible for most cases of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) encountered in the US.

Given the clinical and epidemiologic characteristics of meningococcal disease ... 2 and 3 titers ≥8 Intergroup difference –5% Hepatitis B 10 mIU/mL % of subjects with anti-HBsAg antibodies ...

Types of bacterial meningitis include: Meningococcal Meningitis This is ... with a fatality rate as high as 50 percent. Group B Streptococcal (GBS) Meningitis Caused by Streptococcus agalactiae ...

Both Novartis and Pfizer have serogroup B vaccines in development. Globally, infants are at the highest risk of infection with meningococcal disease, and so vaccines that can be administered to ...

Even people familiar with meningococcal disease are astonished at the rapidity with which this rare though deadly illness can ravage the body. Within hours, patients can go from perfectly healthy ...

Meningococcal meningitis is a serious bacterial infection that causes infection of the tissue surrounding the brain and spinal cord. Most people recover from meningitis, however, serious complications ...

Every year, isolated cases of meningococcal infection are reported in Bulgaria, the press centre of the Ministry of Health said on March 27. Baby ...