Neisseria meningitidis C:2b:P1.2,5 with Intermediate Resistance to Penicillin, Portugal
For 1 year, serogroup, serotype, serosubtype, and penicillin susceptibility of meningococci circulating in various regions in Portugal were evaluated. Most frequent phenotypes were B:4:P1.15 (13.4%) and C:2b:P1.2,5 (75.9%), which are also common in Spain. Overall, 27.5% of C:2b:P1.2,5 strains showed...
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Language: | English |
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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
2004-03-01
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Series: | Emerging Infectious Diseases |
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Online Access: | https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/10/3/03-0357_article |