Disease susceptibility to ST11 complex meningococci bearing serogroup C or W135 polysaccharide capsules, North America.
Clusters of meningococcal disease caused by a hyperinvasive lineage of Neisseria meningitidis, the ST11 complex, bearing a serogroup C polysaccharide capsule, have been prominent in Europe and North America since the early 1990s. This situation has led to expensive public health measures for outbrea...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2004
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