Loss of genomic diversity in a neisseria meningitidis clone through a colonization bottleneck

Abstract. Neisseria meningitidis is the leading cause of epidemic meningitis in the “meningitis belt” of Africa, where clonal waves of colonization and disease

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Main Authors: Lamelas, Araceli (Author) , Junghanss, Thomas (Author)
Format: Article (Journal)
Language:English
Published: 27 July 2018
In: Genome biology and evolution
Year: 2018, Volume: 10, Issue: 8, Pages: 2102-2109
ISSN:1759-6653
DOI:10.1093/gbe/evy152
Online Access:Verlag, Volltext: https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evy152
Verlag: https://academic.oup.com/gbe/article/10/8/2102/5060529
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Author Notes:Araceli Lamelas, Abdul-Wahab M. Hamid, Jean-Pierre Dangy, Julia Hauser, Maja Jud, Katharina Röltgen, Abraham Hodgson, Thomas Junghanss, Simon R. Harris, Julian Parkhill, Stephen D. Bentley, and Gerd Pluschke
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Summary:Abstract. Neisseria meningitidis is the leading cause of epidemic meningitis in the “meningitis belt” of Africa, where clonal waves of colonization and disease
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Physical Description:Online Resource
ISSN:1759-6653
DOI:10.1093/gbe/evy152