Comprehensive Identification of Meningococcal Genes and Small Noncoding RNAs Required for Host Cell Colonization

Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of bacterial meningitis and septicemia, affecting infants and adults worldwide. N. meningitidis is also a common inhabitant of the human nasopharynx and, as such, is highly adapted to its niche. During bacteremia, N. meningitidis gains access to the blood co...

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Main Authors: Capel, Elena, Zomer, Aldert L., Nussbaumer, Thomas, Bole, Christine, Izac, Brigitte, Frapy, Eric, Meyer, Julie, Bouzinba-Ségard, Haniaa, Bille, Emmanuelle, Jamet, Anne, Cavau, Anne, Letourneur, Franck, Bourdoulous, Sandrine, Rattei, Thomas, Nassif, Xavier, Coureuil, Mathieu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4981724/