Density distribution of pharyngeal carriage of meningococcus in healthy young adults: new approaches to studying the epidemiology of colonization and vaccine indirect effects
Improved understanding of Neisseria meningitidis (Nm) carriage biology and better methods for detection and quantification would facilitate studies of potential impact of new vaccines on colonization and transmission in adolescents.We performed plate cultures on 107 oropharyngeal swabs stored frozen...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins
2016
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