Oropharyngeal meningococcal carriage in children and adolescents, a single center study in Buenos Aires, Argentina

BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis (Nm) pharyngeal carriage is a necessary condition for invasive disease. We present the first carriage study in children in Buenos Aires, Argentina, considering 2017 as a transition year. Aims: to assess the rate of Nm carriage, to determine genogroup, clonal comple...

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Autores principales: Gentile, Angela, Della Latta, Maria Paula, Bloch, Mercedes, Martorelli, Luisina, Wisner, Barbara, Sorhouet Pereira, Cecilia, Regueira, Mabel, Juarez, Maria del Valle, Umido, Veronica, Efron, Adriana
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8006983/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33780457
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0247991

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