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Carriage prevalence of Neisseria meningitidis in the Americas in the 21st century: a systematic review
Neisseria meningitidis is a bacterium that colonizes the human nasopharynx and is transmitted by respiratory droplets from asymptomatic or symptomatic carriers. Occasionally, the pathogen invades the mucosa and enters the bloodstream, causing invasive meningococcal disease, a life-threatening infect...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9427833/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31344352 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bjid.2019.06.006 |