Molecular epidemiology of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B in Brazil.

Molecular epidemiology of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B in Brazil.

<h4>Background</h4>Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B has been predominant in Brazil, but no broadly effective vaccine is available to prevent endemic meningococcal disease. To understand genetic diversity among serogroup B strains in Brazil, we selected a nationally representative sampl...

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Main Authors: Ivano de Filippis, Ana Paula S de Lemos, Jessica B Hostetler, Kurt Wollenberg, Claudio T Sacchi, Julie C Dunning Hotopp, Lee H Harrison, Margaret C Bash, D Rebecca Prevots
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0033016&type=printable
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