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Genomic Analysis of the Evolution and Global Spread of Hyper-invasive Meningococcal Lineage 5

BACKGROUND: The predominant model for bacterial pandemics is the emergence of a virulent variant that diversifies as it spreads in human populations. We investigated a 40-year meningococcal disease pandemic caused by the hyper-invasive ET-5/ST-32 complex. METHODS: A global collection of Neisseria me...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Odile B., Bray, James E., Maiden, Martin C.J., Caugant, Dominique A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4430826/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25984558
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2015.01.004