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Outbreak strain characterisation and pharyngeal carriage detection following a protracted group B meningococcal outbreak in adolescents in South-West England

Between April 2016 and September 2017, four cases of group B meningococcal disease were reported among sixth-form college students in Bristol, UK. Culture and non-culture whole genome sequencing was utilised and demonstrated that the four genomes of the responsible ST-41 strains clustered closely on...

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Autores principales: Clark, Stephen A., Lucidarme, Jay, Angel, Georgina, Lekshmi, Aiswarya, Morales-Aza, Begonia, Willerton, Laura, Campbell, Helen, Gray, Steve J., Ladhani, Shamez N., Wade, Mike, Ramsay, Mary, Yates, Julie, Finn, Adam, Borrow, Ray
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6620271/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31292501
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-46483-3