Phenotypic characterization of Neisseria meningitidis strains isolated from invasive meningococcal disease in Brazil from 2002 to 2017.

Maria Cecília Gorla Angela Pires BrandaoJuliana Maira Watanabe PinhataCamile de MoraesGabriela PereiraAna Paula Lemos

Published in: Access microbiology (2019)

The data show an important change in the distribution of meningococcal serogroups, serotypes and subtypes occurring during 2002-2017. A continuous laboratory-based surveillance provides robust information to implement appropriate strategies to IMD control.

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public health
escherichia coli
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healthcare
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