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The toddlers analyzed for this study were those in the control group, which received meningococcal C conjugate vaccine; the details of the trial [10] were previously described.
In a paper in this month's PLoS Medicine , Sultan and colleagues from a climate research institute and an infectious diseases center in France looked at the relation between climate and meningitis outbreaks in Mali in West Africa, a region that every year between February and May sees devastating epidemics of meningococcal meningitis affecting up to 200,000 people.
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.
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].
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.
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