Identification of the nasopharyngeal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis by 16S rRNA Gene sequencing in asymptomatic adolescents and young adults in Cartagena, Colombia (2019–2020).

The bacterium Neisseria meningitidis, a strictly human pathogen, can cause meningitis, meningococcemia, sepsis, and death; repeatedly it scause outbreaks around the world. The frequency of asymptomatic carriage is often high in adolescents and young adults, increasing the invasive meningococcal dise...

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Autores principales: Macias-Mendoza, Marlon, Montes-Robledo, Alfredo, Arteta-Acosta, Cindy, Baldiris-Avila, Rosa, Coronell-Rodríguez, Wilfrido
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9387479/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35176256
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2022.102330

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