Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B: Emergence of the ET-5 complex

Seminars in Pediatric Infectious Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 50-56

  Fischer, M ^a   Perkins, B A ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR IMMUNIZATION AND RESPIRATORY DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL POLYSACCHARIDE; MENINGOCOCCUS VACCINE; SULFANILAMIDE DERIVATIVE;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; EPIDEMIC; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MENINGOCOCCOSIS; NEISSERIA MENINGITIDIS; REVIEW; SEROTYPING; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0031027303     PISSN: 10451870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1045-1870(97)80009-X     Document Type: Article

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