Genomic Epidemiology of Hypervirulent Serogroup W, ST-11 Neisseria meningitidis

Neisseria meningitidis is a leading bacterial cause of sepsis and meningitis globally with dynamic strain distribution over time. Beginning with an epidemic among Hajj pilgrims in 2000, serogroup W (W) sequence type (ST) 11 emerged as a leading cause of epidemic meningitis in the African ‘meningitis...

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Published in:EBioMedicine
Main Authors: Mustapha, Mustapha M., Marsh, Jane W., Krauland, Mary G., Fernandez, Jorge O., de Lemos, Ana Paula S., Dunning Hotopp, Julie C., Wang, Xin, Mayer, Leonard W., Lawrence, Jeffrey G., Hiller, N. Luisa, Harrison, Lee H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2015
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4634745/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26629539
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.09.007
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