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Current Epidemiology of Serogroup W Meningococcal Disease—United States, 2010–2015
BACKGROUND: Serogroup W (NmW) meningococcal disease is a rare but severe infection. Following an NmW outbreak after the Hajj in 2000, NmW disease, predominantly caused by sequence type (ST)-11 clonal complex (cc), rapidly increased in South Africa, South America, and the UK. We describe NmW meningoc...
Autores principales: | Soeters, Heidi, Blain, Amy, Chang, How-Yi, Whaley, Melissa, Macneil, Jessica |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5632085/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofx162.017 |
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