Genomic analysis of Neisseria elongata isolate from a patient with infective endocarditis

Neisseria elongata is part of the commensal microbiota of the oropharynx. Although it is not considered pathogenic to humans, N. elongata has been implicated in several cases of infective endocarditis (IE). Here, we report a case of IE caused by N. elongata subsp. nitroreducens (Nel_M001) and compar...

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Main Authors: Marcos André Schörner, Hemanoel Passarelli‐Araujo, Mara Cristina Scheffer, Fernando Hartmann Barazzetti, Jessica Motta Martins, Hanalydia deMelo Machado, Jussara Kasuko Palmeiro, Maria Luiza Bazzo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-07-01
Series:FEBS Open Bio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2211-5463.13201