Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8739022 | International Journal of Infectious Diseases | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The current MenW ST-11 isolates did not arise by capsule switching from contemporary MenC ST-11 isolates. Both the Hajj-related and non-Hajj MenW ST-11 CC strains were associated with invasive meningococcal disease in Canada.
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Authors
Raymond S.W. Tsang, Tauqeer Ahmad, Shaun Tyler, Brigitte Lefebvre, Shelley L. Deeks, Rodica Gilca, Linda Hoang, Gregory Tyrrell, Paul Van Caeseele, Gary Van Domselaar, Frances B. Jamieson,