Role of the NMB0342-NMB0348 locus in meningococcal pathogenesis and investigation of NMB0345 as a vaccine candidate
<em>Neisseria meningitidis</em> is the most common cause of bacterial meningitis in the Western world and the second leading cause of mortality in 1-5 year-olds in the United Kingdom. A signature-tagged mutagenesis screen of approximately 3,000 insertional mutants of a serogroup B isolat...
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2004
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