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Influence of two vaccination campaigns on genetic diversity of invasive Neisseria meningitidis isolates in northern Spain (1997-2008).
PloS one - 30 Dec 2009
Vicente Diego, Esnal Olatz, López de Goicoechea M José, Cisterna Ramón, Pérez-Trallero Emilio
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Neisseria meningitidis diversifies rapidly, due to its high recombination rates. The aim of this study was to analyze the possible impact of two vaccination campaigns (a once-off A/C polysaccharide vaccination campaign in people aged 18 months to 20 years old in 1997, and a meningococ...
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