Ongoing group B Neisseria meningitidis epidemic in São Paulo, Brazil, due to increased prevalence of a single clone of the ET-5 complex.

Beginning in 1988, the incidence of meningococcal disease in the area of greater São Paulo began to surpass the upper confidence limit of an 8-year average incidence (from 1979 to 1986), thus characterizing a new epidemic in the region of greater São Paulo. This epidemic, which extended to 1990, was...

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Huvudupphovsmän: Sacchi, C T, Pessoa, L L, Ramos, S R, Milagres, L G, Camargo, M C, Hidalgo, N T, Melles, C E, Caugant, D A, Frasch, C E
Materialtyp: Artigo
Språk:Inglês
Publicerad: 1992
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Research Article
Länkar:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC265372/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/1629328
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