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Volume 30, Number 3—March 2024
Research

Expansion of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C Clonal Complex 10217 during Meningitis Outbreak, Burkina Faso, 2019

Joann F. Kekeisen-ChenComments to Author , Felix T. Tarbangdo, Shalabh Sharma, Daya Marasini, Henju Marjuki, Janelle L. Kibler, Heather E. Reese, Seydou Ouattara, Flavien H. Ake, Issaka Yameogo, Issa Ouedraogo, Emmanuel Seini, Robert L. Zoma, Issa Tonde, Mahamoudou Sanou, Ryan T. Novak1, and Lucy A. McNamara1
Author affiliations: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, Georgia, USA (J.F. Kekeisen-Chen, S. Sharma, D. Marasini, H. Marjuki, J.L. Kibler, H.E. Reese, R.T. Novak, L.A. McNamara); Davycas International, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso (F.T. Tarbangdo, F.H. Ake, R.L. Zoma); Ministère de la Santé, Ouagadougou (S. Ouattara, I. Yameogo, I. Ouedraogo, E. Seini); Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Pédiatrique Charles de Gaulle, Ouagadougou (I. Tonde, M. Sanou); Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Ouagadougou (I. Tonde, M. Sanou)

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Figure 1

Meningitis surveillance zones in study of expansion of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C clonal complex 10217 during meningitis outbreak, Burkina Faso, January 28–May 5, 2019. Main map indicates Diapaga health district divided into 8 communes within Tapoa Province of Burkina Faso. Inset map indicates the location of Tapoa Province in Burkina Faso. Colors indicate subdivision of the health district into 4 epidemiologic surveillance zones that have ≈100,000 inhabitants per zone.

Figure 1. Meningitis surveillance zones in study of expansion of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C clonal complex 10217 during meningitis outbreak, Burkina Faso, January 28–May 5, 2019. Main map indicates Diapaga health district divided into 8 communes within Tapoa Province of Burkina Faso. Inset map indicates the location of Tapoa Province in Burkina Faso. Colors indicate subdivision of the health district into 4 epidemiologic surveillance zones that have ≈100,000 inhabitants per zone.

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1These senior authors contributed equally to this article.

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