Frequent capsule switching in ‘ultra-virulent’ meningococci – Are we ready for a serogroup B ST-11 complex outbreak?

The meningococcal ST-11 complex (cc11) causes large invasive disease outbreaks with high case fatality rates, such as serogroup C (MenC) epidemics in industrialised nations in the 1990s and the serogroup W epidemic currently expanding globally. Glycoconjugate vaccines are available for serogroups A,...

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Autores principales: Lucidarme, Jay, Lekshmi, Aiswarya, Parikh, Sydel R., Bray, James E., Hill, Dorothea M., Bratcher, Holly B., Gray, Steve J., Carr, Anthony D., Jolley, Keith A., Findlow, Jamie, Campbell, Helen, Ladhani, Shamez N., Ramsay, Mary E., Maiden, Martin C.J., Borrow, Ray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: W.B. Saunders 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5522521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28579305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2017.05.015

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5522521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28579305
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinf.2017.05.015

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