Genome-wide association studies identify an association of transferrin binding protein B variation and invasive serogroup Y meningococcal disease in older adults

<p><strong><i>Background.</strong></i> <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> serogroup Y, especially ST-23 clonal complex (Y:cc23), represents a larger proportion of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in older adults compared to younger individuals. This study exp...

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Main Authors: Maynard-Smith, L, Derrick, JP, Borrow, R, Lucidarme, J, Maiden, MCJ, Heyderman, RS, Harrison, OB
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2022