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Meningococcal Disease-Associated Prophage-Like Elements Are Present in Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Some Commensal Neisseria Species

Neisseria spp. possess four genogroups of filamentous prophages, termed Nf1 to 4. A filamentous bacteriophage from the Nf1 genogroup termed meningococcal disease-associated phage (MDA φ) is associated with clonal complexes of Neisseria meningitidis that cause invasive meningococcal disease. Recently...

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Autores principales: Al Suwayyid, Barakat A, Rankine-Wilson, Leah, Speers, David J, Wise, Michael J, Coombs, Geoffrey W, Kahler, Charlene M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7058167/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32031617
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaa023