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The simplest case considers a disease with only two macroscopic epidemiological characteristics, an infection rate and a removal rate, which may change over time as in the case of meningococcal meningitis.
As an example, in a recent report on the relationship between climate and outbreaks of meningococcal meningitis, the authors found that the timing of epidemics is highly predictable from information on the dynamics of a seasonal weather pattern, the Harmattan winds, but that the final epidemic size is not [1].
The TNF locus (MIM *191160) has been associated with susceptibility to a wide range of infectious and inflammatory diseases, including malaria, typhoid, leishmaniasis, meningococcal sepsis, trachoma, asthma, multiple sclerosis, and inflammatory bowel disease [ 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 ] . Thus far, these associations have not been mapped in any detail, and as TNF lies in the central part of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC), there are many candidate genes that could potentially be responsible.
The study of meningococcal meningitis in Mali by Sultan and colleagues in this issue of PLoS Medicine is a remarkable exception [1].
For meningococcal meningitis, we still need to examine the connection between the seasonal association described by Sultan and colleagues and the previously proposed role of humidity in inter-annual cycles [13].