Secondary prevention of meningococcal disease. No evidence exists to support use of penicillin
Stokes, T.; Shukla, R.; Monk, P.
Bmj 312(7045): 1536-1537
1996
ISSN/ISBN: 0959-8138 PMID: 8646152 Document Number: 455055
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