CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China

Neisseria meningitidis is a major public health concern worldwide, including China. A few cases of serogroup W meningococcal disease have been reported in southeast China in recent years. Thus far, invasive disease due to W isolates has involved sequence type 11. We report two cases of N. meningiti...

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Main Authors: Baohua He, Zhaoyi Jia, Haijian Zhou, Yingtong Wang, Xia Jiang, Hongsheng Ma, Zhenyu Qian, Xiaoli Liu, Zhujun Shao, Suliang Chen, Yinqi Sun
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014-12-01
Series:International Journal of Infectious Diseases
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spelling doaj-6d4ce77e5fd346a3b6d2c19e232925b82020-11-25T00:55:48ZengElsevierInternational Journal of Infectious Diseases1201-97121878-35112014-12-0129C11311410.1016/j.ijid.2014.08.022CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in ChinaBaohua He0Zhaoyi Jia1Haijian Zhou2Yingtong Wang3Xia Jiang4Hongsheng Ma5Zhenyu Qian6Xiaoli Liu7Zhujun Shao8Suliang Chen9Yinqi Sun10Hebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of ChinaHebei Province Center for Disease Prevention and Control, No. 97 Huai’an Donglu, Shijiazhuang 050021, Hebei Province, People's Republic of China Neisseria meningitidis is a major public health concern worldwide, including China. A few cases of serogroup W meningococcal disease have been reported in southeast China in recent years. Thus far, invasive disease due to W isolates has involved sequence type 11. We report two cases of N. meningitidis infection caused by CC4821 serogroup W strains. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214016403Neisseria meningitidisCC4821Serogroup W
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author Baohua He
Zhaoyi Jia
Haijian Zhou
Yingtong Wang
Xia Jiang
Hongsheng Ma
Zhenyu Qian
Xiaoli Liu
Zhujun Shao
Suliang Chen
Yinqi Sun
spellingShingle Baohua He
Zhaoyi Jia
Haijian Zhou
Yingtong Wang
Xia Jiang
Hongsheng Ma
Zhenyu Qian
Xiaoli Liu
Zhujun Shao
Suliang Chen
Yinqi Sun
CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China
International Journal of Infectious Diseases
Neisseria meningitidis
CC4821
Serogroup W
author_facet Baohua He
Zhaoyi Jia
Haijian Zhou
Yingtong Wang
Xia Jiang
Hongsheng Ma
Zhenyu Qian
Xiaoli Liu
Zhujun Shao
Suliang Chen
Yinqi Sun
author_sort Baohua He
title CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China
title_short CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China
title_full CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China
title_fullStr CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China
title_full_unstemmed CC4821 serogroup W meningococcal disease in China
title_sort cc4821 serogroup w meningococcal disease in china
publisher Elsevier
series International Journal of Infectious Diseases
issn 1201-9712
1878-3511
publishDate 2014-12-01
description Neisseria meningitidis is a major public health concern worldwide, including China. A few cases of serogroup W meningococcal disease have been reported in southeast China in recent years. Thus far, invasive disease due to W isolates has involved sequence type 11. We report two cases of N. meningitidis infection caused by CC4821 serogroup W strains.
topic Neisseria meningitidis
CC4821
Serogroup W
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1201971214016403
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