Neisseria meningitidis W135, Europe

Doganci, Levent; Baysallar, Mehmet; Saracli, Mehmet Ali; Hascelik, Gulsen; Pahsa, Alaaddin

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Neisseria meningitidis W135, Europe

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May 2004
By Doganci, Levent ; Baysallar, Mehmet ; Saracli, Mehmet Ali ; ...

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Emerg Infect Dis
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Doganci, Levent ; Baysallar, Mehmet ; Saracli, Mehmet Ali ; Hascelik, Gulsen ; Pahsa, Alaaddin
Description:

We describe the first case of Neisseria meningitidis W135 meningitis in Europe. The strain was genotypically unrelated to the clone (W)ET-37, isolated from Hajj pilgrims in 2000.
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Adult Cerebrospinal Fluid Dispatch Europe Humans Male Meningitis, Meningococcal N. Meningitidis W135 Neisseria Meningitidis, Serogroup W-135
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Emerg Infect Dis. 10(5):936-937.
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Journal Article
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10
Issue:

5
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Emerging Infectious Diseases
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