The influence of IS1301 in the capsule biosynthesis locus on meningococcal carriage and disease.

The influence of IS1301 in the capsule biosynthesis locus on meningococcal carriage and disease.

Previously we have shown that insertion of IS1301 in the sia/ctr intergenic region (IGR) of serogroup C Neisseria meningitidis (MenC) isolates from Spain confers increased resistance against complement-mediated killing. Here we investigate the significance of IS1301 in the same location in N. mening...

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Main Authors: Elisabeth Kugelberg, Bridget Gollan, Christopher Farrance, Holly Bratcher, Jay Lucidarme, Ana Belén Ibarz-Pavón, Martin C J Maiden, Ray Borrow, Christoph M Tang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-02-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0009413&type=printable
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