Clonal expansion of new penicillin-resistant clade of neisseria meningitidis serogroup w clonal complex 11, Australia
In Western Australia, Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W clonal complex 11 became the predominant cause of invasive meningococcal disease in 2016. We used core-genome analysis to show emergence of a penicillin-resistant clade that had the penA_253 allele. This new penicillin-resistant clade might af...
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Bibliographic Details
| Main Authors: |
Mowlaboccus, S.,
Jolley, K.,
Bray, J.,
Pang, S.,
Lee, Y.,
Bew, J.,
Speers, D.,
Keil, A.,
Coombs, Geoffrey,
Kahler, C. |
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| Format: | Journal Article
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| Published: |
US Department of Health and Human Services
2017
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/67888
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