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Genomic, Transcriptomic, and Phenotypic Analyses of Neisseria meningitidis Isolates from Disease Patients and Their Household Contacts

Neisseria meningitidis (meningococcus) can cause meningococcal disease, a rapidly progressing and often fatal disease that can occur in previously healthy children. Meningococci are found in healthy carriers, where they reside in the nasopharynx as commensals. While carriage is relatively common, in...

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Autores principales: Ren, Xiaoyun, Eccles, David A., Greig, Gabrielle A., Clapham, Jane, Wheeler, Nicole E., Lindgreen, Stinus, Gardner, Paul P., MacKichan, Joanna K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5686521/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSystems.00127-17