Genomic analysis of urogenital and rectal Neisseria meningitidis isolates reveals encapsulated hyperinvasive meningococci and coincident multidrug-resistant gonococci

OBJECTIVE: Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) outbreaks in men who have sex with men (MSM) have been associated with meningococcal colonisation of the urethra and rectum, but little is known about this colonisation or co-colonisation with the closely related gonococcus. Whole genome sequencing (WG...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Odile B, Cole, Kevin, Peters, Joanna, Cresswell, Fiona, Dean, Gillian, Eyre, David W, Paul, John, Maiden, Martin CJ
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2017
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Basic Science
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28137933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2016-052781

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5574384/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28137933
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/sextrans-2016-052781

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