Genetic and Antigenic Analysis of Invasive Serogroup Y Neisseria meningitidis Isolates Collected from 1999 to 2003 in Canada

One hundred forty serogroup Y Neisseria meningitidis isolates recovered from patients with invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in Canada from 1999 to 2003 were analyzed by genetic and serological methods. Seventy-four isolates (52.9%) belonged to serotype 2c, and most have serosubtype antigen P1.5,...

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Main Authors: Tsang, Raymond S. W., Henderson, Averil M., Cameron, Marissa L., Tyler, Shaun D., Tyson, Shari, Law, Dennis K. S., Stoltz, Jan, Zollinger, Wendell D.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2007
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Bacteriology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1933026/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17442798
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02134-06
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