M Khalil, Y Al-Mazrou, P Balmer, J Bramwell, N Andrews, R Borrow
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Abstract
Meningococcal tetravalent polysaccharide vaccines were observed to be immunogenic in Saudi children 5 to 9 years of age, with >90% having serum bactericidal antibody titers of > or = 8 for serogroups A, Y, and W135; for serogroup C, 77% were putatively protected after vaccination.