Biology · Human Diseases
Which pathogen was historically the most common cause of acute bacterial meningitis in children aged 6 months to 5 years, but has been virtually eradicated by an effective conjugate vaccine?
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- 1Streptococcus pneumoniae
- 2Cryptococcus neoformans
- 3Neisseria meningitidis
- 4Haemophilus influenzae type b✓
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Haemophilus influenzae type b
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