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Phenotypic and molecular characterization of invasive serogroup W135 Neisseria meningitidis strains from 1990 to 2005 in Brazil.
The Journal of infection - 1 Mar 2010
Lemos Ana Paula S, Harrison Lee H, Lenser Melina, Sacchi Claudio T
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OBJECTIVE: Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 has been associated with global outbreaks since the 2000 Hajj. Considering that N. meningitidis serogroup W135 is the third most prevalent serogroup isolated in Brazil in the last 10 years, and the possibility that the Hajj-related N. meningitidis...
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