Bacterial Meningitis in Brazil: Baseline Epidemiologic Assessment of the Decade Prior to the Introduction of Pneumococcal and Meningococcal Vaccines

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Luciano Cesar Pontes Azevedo ,

* E-mail: luciano.azevedo@hsl.org.br

Affiliations Research and Education Institute (IEP), Hospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil, Emergency Medicine Department, University of São Paulo, Brazil
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Cristiana M. Toscano,

Affiliation Department of Collective Health, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil
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Ana Luiza Bierrenbach

Affiliations Research and Education Institute (IEP), Hospital Sírio-Libanês, São Paulo, Brazil, Department of Collective Health, Federal University of Goiás, Goiânia, Brazil, Sanas Epidemiology and Research, São Paulo, Brazil
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