Comparison of invasive and non-invasive isolates of Neisseria meningitidis by whole genome sequencing, Czech Republic, 2005-2021.
M HonskusP KřížováZ OkonjiM Musíleknull KozákováPublished in: Epidemiologie, mikrobiologie, imunologie : casopis Spolecnosti pro epidemiologii a mikrobiologii Ceske lekarske spolecnosti J.E. Purkyne (2023)
The results obtained support the hypothesis that serogroup-specific genetic mechanisms are also involved in the pathogenicity of N. meningitidis. These data add to the body of knowledge necessary for the development of new effective IMD vaccines.