Genetic Variation in Neisseria meningitidis Does Not Influence Disease Severity in Meningococcal Meningitis

Neisseria meningitidis causes sepsis and meningitis in humans. It has been suggested that pathogen genetic variation determines variance in disease severity. Here we report results of a genome-wide association study of 486 N. meningitidis genomes from meningococcal meningitis patients and their asso...

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主要な著者: Philip H. C. Kremer, John A. Lees, Bart Ferwerda, Arie van de Ende, Matthijs C. Brouwer, Stephen D. Bentley, Diederik van de Beek
フォーマット: 論文
言語:English
出版事項: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-11-01
シリーズ:Frontiers in Medicine
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オンライン・アクセス:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.594769/full