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Association of a Bacteriophage with Meningococcal Disease in Young Adults
Despite being the agent of life-threatening meningitis, Neisseria meningitidis is usually carried asymptomatically in the nasopharynx of humans and only occasionally causes disease. The genetic bases for virulence have not been entirely elucidated and the search for new virulence factors in this spe...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2587699/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19065260 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0003885 |