In Vivo Adaptation and Persistence of Neisseria meningitidis within the Nasopharyngeal Mucosa

Neisseria meningitidis (Nme) asymptomatically colonizes the human nasopharynx, yet can initiate rapidly-progressing sepsis and meningitis in rare instances. Understanding the meningococcal lifestyle within the nasopharyngeal mucosa, a phase of infection that is prerequisite for disease, has been ham...

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Autores principales: Johswich, Kay O., McCaw, Shannon E., Islam, Epshita, Sintsova, Anna, Gu, Angel, Shively, John E., Gray-Owen, Scott D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003509

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3723569/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23935487
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1003509

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