Prevalence and risk factors for oropharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis and circulating genogroups in eastern and southwestern Ethiopia
Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of meningitis epidemics in the African meningitis belt. Where invasive meningococcal disease surveillance is limited, carriage studies can identify circulating sero/genogroups to inform vaccine policies. We aimed to estimate the prevalence, identify the circulating genogro...