Cluster of Serogroup W135 Meningococci, Southeastern Florida, 2008–2009
Cluster of Serogroup W135 Meningococci, Southeastern Florida, 2008–2009
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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United States: U.S. National Center for Infectious Diseases
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Recently, 14 persons in southeastern Florida were identified with Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 invasive infections. All isolates tested had matching or near-matching pulsed-field gel electrophoresis patterns and belonged to the multilocus sequence type 11 clonal complex. The epidemiologic investigation suggested recent endemic transmission...
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Cluster of Serogroup W135 Meningococci, Southeastern Florida, 2008–2009
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5f4015fe59ae4b8190efed15f8eaa1b5
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_5f4015fe59ae4b8190efed15f8eaa1b5
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1080-6040
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1080-6059
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10.3201/eid1601.091026
