Transmission of N. meningitidis Serogroup W, ST-11 During an International Flight

BACKGROUND: Following the 23(rd) World Scout Jamboree (WSJ) held in Japan from 28 July to 8 August 2015, a meningococcal disease outbreak due to Neisseria meningitidis (N. meningitidis) serogroup W, Sequence Type (ST) 11 occurred among scouts participating WSJ and their close contacts in Scotland an...

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Published in:Open Forum Infect Dis
Main Authors: Hachisu, Yushi, Kanai, Mizue, Kamiya, Hajime, Takahashi, Hideyuki, Sunagawa, Tomimasa, Matsui, Tamano, Oishi, Kazunori, Ohnishi, Makoto
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2017
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5631709/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx163.505
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