1558. Commensal Neisseria Species as a Cause of Disease in Patients Taking Eculizumab

BACKGROUND: Non-meningococcal and nongonococcal Neisseria spp. are usually commensal and rarely cause invasive disease in humans. Eculizumab, a terminal complement inhibitor, increases susceptibility to meningococcal disease, but data on atypical Neisseria spp. disease in persons receiving eculizuma...

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Autores principales: Crew, Page, McNamara, Lucy, Waldron, Peter, McCulley, Lynda, Jones, S Christopher, Bersoff-Matcha, Susan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252520/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1386

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252520/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy210.1386

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