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Media campaigns, early diagnosis, isolation and treatment on bacterial meningitis outbreak prevention: A modeling study.

Ousmane Koutou, Wendkouni Ouédraogo, Hamidou Ouédraogo, Komi Afassinou, Abou Bakari Diabaté

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors.

Ousmane KoutouCU-Kaya/Université Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.ORCID 0000-0001-8153-7640
Wendkouni OuédraogoUniversité Nazi BONI, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso.
Hamidou OuédraogoIBAM/Université Joseph KI-ZERBO, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
Komi AfassinouDepartment of Mathematics and Applied Mathematics, UFS, Bloemfontein, South Africa.
Abou Bakari DiabatéUniversité Joseph Ki-Zerbo, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bacterial meningitis is a severe infection affecting the protective membranes of the brain and spinal cord, with rapidly worsening symptoms that can lead to life-threatening complications. This study presents an autonomous deterministic epidemic model,

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Disease OutbreaksMeningitis, BacterialModels, TheoreticalPatient IsolationBasic Reproduction NumberComputer SimulationEarly DiagnosisHumansbacterial meningitisearly diagnosisMathematical analysismedia coveragenumerical resultsoptimal control

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PMID41488991
PMCPMC12775292

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