Genetically distinct Hajj and South American-related strains of serogroup W Neisseria meningitidis causing invasive meningococcal disease in Ontario, Canada, January 1, 2015 to June 30, 2024

Objectives: To characterize the recent trends in serogroup W isolates from invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) cases (MenW) in Ontario, Canada since 2015. Methods: IMD case isolates in Ontario between January 1, 2015 and June 30, 2024 were examined by phenotypic and genetic methods for possession o...

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Main Authors: Courtney Meilleur, Julianne Kus, Christine Navarro, Vinita Dubey, Jay Lucidarme, Ray Borrow, Raymond S.W. Tsang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-05-01
Series:Journal of Infection and Public Health
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1876034125000772
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