Clonal expansion of new penicillin-resistant clade of serogroup W, clonal complex 11 Neisseria meningitidis, Western Australia
In Western Australia, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W clonal complex 11 became the predominant cause of invasive meningococcal disease in 2016. We used core-genome analysis to show emergence of a penicillin-resistant clade that had the penA_253 allele. This new penicillin-resistant clade might af...
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| Formato: | Journal article |
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Centers for Disease Control
2017
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