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Molecular Characteristics and Epidemiology of Meningococcal Carriage, Burkina Faso, 2003

To describe Neisseria meningitidis strains in the African meningitis belt in 2003, we obtained 2,389 oropharyngeal swabs at 5 monthly visits in a representative population sample (age range 4–29 years) in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. A total of 152 carriage isolates were grouped, serotyped, and gen...

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Autores principales: Mueller, Judith E., Sangaré, Lassana, Njanpop-Lafourcade, Berthe-Marie, Tarnagda, Zekiba, Traoré, Yves, Yaro, Seydou, Borrow, Raymond, Gessner, Bradford D., Nicolas, Pierre
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2792846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17553222
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1306.061395