Extensive Genetic Diversity and Epidemiological Patterns of Factor H-Binding Protein Variants among <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> in China

Factor H-binding protein (fHbp) is a virulence factor expressed by <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> (<i>N. meningitidis</i>), the primary causative agent of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in humans. fHbp is utilized as the main component in vaccines to provide protection a...

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Main Authors: Zhizhou Tan, Juan Xu, Jie Che, Li Xu, Dongshan Yan, Maojun Zhang, Zhujun Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/12/3/481