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Populations of pharyngeal meningococci in Niger.
Vaccine - 3 Sept 2007
Nicolas Pierre, Djibo Saacou, Tenebray Bernard, Castelli Philippe, Stor Richard, Hamidou Amina Amadou, Boisier Pascal, Chanteau Suzanne
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This study investigated the carriage of Neisseria meningitidis group W135 (NmW135) belonging to sequence type (ST)-2881, ST-11 and NmA ST-7, as these three lineages have been responsible for sporadic cases in 2003 in Niamey (Niger). ST-7 and ST-11 were also the two genotypes involved in recent ou...
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