Epidemic Meningococcal Disease in Nairobi, Kenya, 1989

Robert W. Pinner, Francis Onyango, Bradley A. Perkins, Nazir B. Mirza, Dorothy M. Ngacha, Michael Reeves, Wallis DeWitt, Erastus Njeru, Naphtali N. Agata, Claire V. Broome, and the Kenya/Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Meningitis Study Group* Meningitis and Special Pathogens Branch, Division of Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, National Center for Infectious Diseases, CDC, Atlanta, Georgia; Departments of Pediatrics and Medical Microbiology, University of Nairobi College of Health Sciences, and Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya