Emerg Infect Dis. 2003 Oct;9(10):1287-93.

Environmental risk and meningitis epidemics in Africa.

Molesworth AM, Cuevas LE, Connor SJ, Morse AP, Thomson MC.

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Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine, Liverpool, United Kingdom.

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