Mechanisms of meningococcal colonisation.

Despite advances against infectious diseases over the past century, Neisseria meningitidis remains a major causative agent of meningitis and septicaemia worldwide. Its adaptation for survival in the human nasopharynx makes the meningococcus a highly successful commensal bacterium. Recent progress ha...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Trivedi, K, Tang, C, Exley, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: 2011