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Molecular characterization of invasive meningococcal isolates in Burkina Faso as the relative importance of serogroups X and W increases, 2008–2012

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A disease in Burkina Faso has greatly decreased following introduction of a meningococcal A conjugate vaccine in 2010, yet other serogroups continue to pose a risk of life-threatening disease. Capsule switching among epidemic-associated serogroup A N. men...

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Autores principales: Retchless, Adam C., Congo-Ouédraogo, Malika, Kambiré, Dinanibè, Vuong, Jeni, Chen, Alex, Hu, Fang, Ba, Absetou Ky, Ouédraogo, Abdoul-Salam, Hema-Ouangraoua, Soumeya, Patel, Jaymin C., Traoré, Rasmata Ouédraogo, Sangaré, Lassana, Wang, Xin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6052536/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30021533
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-018-3247-x