Protocol for the Meningococcal Control Programme - Canadian Forces Base Cornwallis and Canadian Forces Base St. Jean 1980/81,

Abstract

Instructions are provided to the Laboratory and Preventive Medicine personnel of the Base Hospitals at CFB Cornwallis and CFB St. Jean to enable them to carry out sampling and treatments in accordance with the Surgeon-General's program on meningococcal control. Two programs, the Acute Case Monitoring Program and the Specialized and Intensive Monitoring program are described. Techniques for the collection of Neisseria meningitidis from the air, for cultivating and serogrouping this organism are presented.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 01, 1980
Accession Number
ADA094445

Entities

People

  • G. Humphreys
  • L. A. White

Organizations

  • Defence Research and Development Canada

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Communities of Interest

  • Human Systems

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Diseases And Disorders
  • Health Services
  • Hospitals
  • Instructions
  • Medical Personnel
  • Meningitis
  • Monitoring
  • National Security
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Sampling
  • Security
  • Vaccines

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