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Clinical and genomic features of a Listeria monocytogenes fatal case of meningitis in Madagascar
2024-05-20
Abstract excerpt
Listeriosis constitutes a significant public health threat due to its high mortality rate. This study investigates the microbiological and genomic characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes isolates in Madagascar, where listeriosis is a notifiable disease. The analysis focuses on a fatal case of meningeal listeriosis in a 12-year-old child. Genomic analysis revealed a novel cgMLST type (L2-SL8-ST8-CT11697; CC8, ser...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 4b7e6662-4f0f-54c5-a5b8-7960225c2019
- DOI
- 10.1099/acmi.0.000764.v2
