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Neisseria meningitidis: analysis of pili and LPS in emerging Brazilian strains

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis is the main cause of bacterial meningitis in Brazil, where the main serogroups isolated are B and C; however, the serogroup W has recently emerged. LPS and type IV pili are important virulence factors that increase meningococci pathogenicity. METHODS: The character...

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Autores principales: Portilho, Amanda Izeli, Trzewikoswki de Lima, Gabriela, De Gaspari, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7225800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32435751
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2515135520919195

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