Genomic epidemiology and population structure of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from remote highly endemic Western Australian populations

Genomic epidemiology and population structure of Neisseria gonorrhoeae from remote highly endemic Western Australian populations

Abstract Background Neisseria gonorrhoeae causes gonorrhoea, the second most commonly notified sexually transmitted infection in Australia. One of the highest notification rates of gonorrhoea is found in the remote regions of Western Australia (WA). Unlike isolates from the major Australian populati...

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Main Authors: Barakat A. Al Suwayyid, Geoffrey W. Coombs, David J. Speers, Julie Pearson, Michael J. Wise, Charlene M. Kahler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Subjects:
Neisseria gonorrhoeae
Gonorrhoea
Whole genome sequencing
Population structure
Western Australia
Australia
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-018-4557-5

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