Cargando…
Absence of Neisseria meningitidis W-135 Electrophoretic Type 37 during the Hajj, 2002
We document the absence of carriage of Neisseria meningitidis W-135 of the sequence type 11 in returning pilgrims after the Hajj 2002. This finding contrasts with the 15% carriage rate we previously reported in pilgrims returning from the Hajj 2001. The epidemiology of carriage may be changing or ma...
Autores principales: | Wilder-Smith, Annelies, Barkham, Timothy M.S., Chew, Suok Kai, Paton, Nicholas I. |
---|---|
Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
Publicado: |
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2003
|
Materias: | |
Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3000147/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12781018 http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid0906.020725 |
Ejemplares similares
-
Persistence of W135 Neisseria meningitidis Carriage in Returning Hajj Pilgrims: Risk for Early and Late Transmission to Household Contacts
por: Wilder-Smith, Annelies, et al.
Publicado: (2003) -
Hajj-Related Neisseria Meningitidis Serogroup W135 in Mauritius
por: Issack, Mohammad Iqbal, et al.
Publicado: (2002) -
Neisseria meningitidis W135, Turkey
por: Doganci, Levent, et al.
Publicado: (2004) -
Carriage of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup W135 ST-2881
por: Boisier, Pascal, et al.
Publicado: (2006) -
Recent Increase in Meningitis Caused by Neisseria meningitidis Serogroups A and W135, Yaoundé, Cameroon
por: Fonkoua, Marie-Christine, et al.
Publicado: (2002)