Characterization of meningococcal carriage isolates from Greece by whole genome sequencing: Implications for 4CMenB vaccine implementation

Herd protection, resulting from the interruption of transmission and asymptomatic carriage, is an important element of the effectiveness of vaccines against the meningococcus. Whilst this has been well established for conjugate polysaccharide vaccines directed against the meningococcal capsule, two...

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Hlavní autoři: Kesanopoulos, K, Bratcher, HB, Hong, E, Xirogianni, A, Papandreou, A, Taha, M-K, Maiden, MCJ, Tzanakaki, G
Médium: Journal article
Jazyk:English
Vydáno: Public Library of Science 2018