Rapid and fatal meningococcal disease due to a strain of Neisseria meningitidis containing the capsule null locus.

<p><strong>Background.</strong> <em>Neisseria meningitidis</em> continues to be an important cause of invasive bacterial disease among children and young adults worldwide. In Canada, <em>N. meningitidis</em> strains that bear serogroups B and C polysaccharid...

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Main Authors: Hoang, L, Thomas, E, Tyler, S, Pollard, A, Stephens, G, Gustafson, L, McNabb, A, Pocock, I, Tsang, R, Tan, R
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Oxford University Press 2005
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