Résumé :
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[BDSP. Notice produite par INIST-CNRS R0x4UjV8. Diffusion soumise à autorisation]. Study objective : To review the epidemiology of meningococcal disease in Malta over the period 1994-1998, and to identify factors at presentation and in the management of meningococcal disease which may influence mortality. Design : All admissions with meningococcal disease to a national hospital in a population-based study over the period 1994-1998 were studied retrospectively. Main results : Fifty-six cases were diagnosed over 1994-1998, the incidence rising from 0.8/100,000 to 7.2/100,000 total population (p
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