Genome wide expression profiling reveals suppression of host defence responses during colonisation by Neisseria meningitides but not N. lactamica. [PDF]
Both Neisseria meningitidis and the closely related bacterium Neisseria lactamica colonise human nasopharyngeal mucosal surface, but only N. meningitidis invades the bloodstream to cause potentially life-threatening meningitis and septicaemia.
Hibberd, Martin L +4 more
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Fatal Nongroupable Neisseria meningitidis Disease in Vaccinated Patient Receiving Eculizumab
Patients receiving eculizumab have an increased risk for meningococcal disease, but most reported cases are attributable to encapsulated meningococcal strains.
Deirdre Nolfi-Donegan +9 more
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Modulation of the biological activities of meningococcal endotoxins by association with outer membrane proteins is not inevitably linked to toxicity [PDF]
Emmanuel K. Quakyi +2 more
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Meningococcal Meningitis [PDF]
Sharat, Johri, S P, Gorthi, A C, Anand
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Cost-effectiveness of different MRSA screening methods.
We describe a model to examine the cost-effectiveness of various laboratory-screening approaches to detect methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA).
Cookson, B +4 more
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Four-month outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease caused by a rare serogroup B strain, identified through the use of molecular PorA subtyping, England, 2013 [PDF]
Carol Chatt +10 more
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The 5 major pathogenic serogroups of the Gram-negative encapsulated bacterium Neisseria meningitidis are A, B, C, Y, and W135. In the 1960s, vaccines consisting of purified capsular polysaccharide antigens were developed against serogroups A, C, Y, and W135.
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Outbreak of invasive meningococcal disease in Goleniów County, north-west Poland, March 2009 [PDF]
Anna Skoczyńska +5 more
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Karier Meningitis Meningokok Pada Jemaah Haji Indonesia Tahun 1993-2003 [PDF]
Research and routine survey of meningococcal meningitis on Indonesian hajj pilgrims have been conducted since 1993 until now. This paper consists of several research and routine survey of meningococcal meningitis during 1993 and 2003.
Handayani, S. (Sarwo)
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Is a single infant priming dose of meningococcal serogroup C conjugate vaccine in the United Kingdom sufficient? [PDF]
Helen Findlow, Ray Borrow
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