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Characterization of Carriage Isolates of Neisseria meningitidis in the Adolescents and Young Adults Population of Bogota (Colombia)

BACKGROUND: Meningococcal carriage studies are important to improve our understanding of the epidemiology of meningococcal disease. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of meningococcal carriage and the phenotypic and genotypic characteristics of isolates collected from a sample of...

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Autores principales: Moreno, Jaime, Hidalgo, Melissa, Duarte, Carolina, Sanabria, Olga, Gabastou, Jean Marc, Ibarz-Pavon, Ana Belén
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4556189/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26322796
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0135497