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New meningitis bacteria research could hold key to developing improved vaccines

Meningococcal infections are the most common cause of bacterial meningitis…

6 April 2017 | By

Meningococcal infections are the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in the United Kingdom, a life-threatening disease that poses a continuing threat worldwide. With growing fears around the increase of antibiotic-resistant bacteria, understanding why certain strains don't respond to vaccines could prove vital in helping reduce the number of global…