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Bunyamwera virus is the prototype of the Bunyamwera serogroup, which belongs to the order Bunyavirales of the Orthobunyavirus genus in the Peribunyaviridae family. Bunyamwera is a negative-sense RNA virus composed of three segments S, M, and L.
Moufid Mhamadi +11 more
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Meningococcal genetic variation mechanisms viewed through comparative analysis of Serogroup C Strain FAM18 [PDF]
Copyright @ 2007 Public Library of ScienceThe bacterium Neisseria meningitidis is commonly found harmlessly colonising the mucosal surfaces of the human nasopharynx.
Parkhill Julian +105 more
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Studied have been biological properties of cholera vibrios non-O1/non-O139 circulating in the Rostov-on-Don surface waters and drain sewage system within the period of 2009–2011.
L. V. Grigorenko +6 more
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Bacterial outer membrane vesicles and vaccine applications [PDF]
Vaccines based on outer membrane vesicles (OMV) were developed more than 20 years ago against Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B. These nano-sized structures exhibit remarkable potential for immunomodulation of immune responses and delivery of “self ...
Jose Luis Perez +30 more
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Molecular epidemiology of meningococcal disease in Northern Ghana [PDF]
Meningococcal disease remains a major public health concern, especially in the African Meningitis Belt where large meningitis epidemics with attack rates of up to 500/100,000 recur every 8-12 years.
Gagneux, Sébastien
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Application of PCR-based serogrouping of selected Salmonella serotypes in Malaysia
Background: Differentiation of Salmonella enterica into its serogroups is important for epidemiological study. The objective of the study was to apply a multiplex PCR targeting serogroups A, B, C1, D, E and Vi-positive strains of Salmonella enterica ...
Bee Kim Lim, Kwai Lin Thong
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Genomic comparison of serogroups O159 and O170 with other Vibrio cholerae serogroups
Of the hundreds of Vibrio cholerae serogroups, O1 and O139 are the main epidemic-causing ones. Although non-O1/non-O139 serogroups rarely cause epidemics, the possibility exists for strains within them to have pathogenic potential.We selected 25 representative strains within 16 V.
Zhenpeng Li +8 more
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Meningitis Serogroup W135 Outbreak, Burkina Faso, 2002. [PDF]
In 2002, the largest epidemic of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 occurred in Burkina Faso. The highest attack rate was in children
Tiendrebeogo, SR +21 more
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Description and Nomenclature of Neisseria meningitidis Capsule Locus
Pathogenic Neisseria meningitidis isolates contain a polysaccharide capsule that is the main virulence determinant for this bacterium. Thirteen capsular polysaccharides have been described, and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy has enabled ...
Odile B. Harrison +18 more
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Scientific Opinion on VTEC-seropathotype and scientific criteria regarding pathogenicity assessment [PDF]
During 2007-2010, 13 545 confirmed human VTEC infections and 777 haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) cases were reported in the EU; isolates from 85 % of cases were not fully serotyped and therefore could not be classified using the Karmali seropathotype ...
EFSA Panel on Biological Hazards (BIOHAZ)
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