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The Influence of IS1301 in the Capsule Biosynthesis Locus on Meningococcal Carriage and Disease

Previously we have shown that insertion of IS1301 in the sia/ctr intergenic region (IGR) of serogroup C Neisseria meningitidis (MenC) isolates from Spain confers increased resistance against complement-mediated killing. Here we investigate the significance of IS1301 in the same location in N. mening...

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Autores principales: Kugelberg, Elisabeth, Gollan, Bridget, Farrance, Christopher, Bratcher, Holly, Lucidarme, Jay, Ibarz-Pavón, Ana Belén, Maiden, Martin C. J., Borrow, Ray, Tang, Christoph M.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2828469/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20195528
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0009413