The influence of IS1301 in the capsule biosynthesis locus on meningococcal carriage and disease.
Previously we have shown that insertion of IS1301 in the sia/ctr intergenic region (IGR) of serogroup C Neisseria meningitidis (MenC) isolates from Spain confers increased resistance against complement-mediated killing. Here we investigate the significance of IS1301 in the same location in N. mening...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2010
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