Influence of conserved and hypervariable genetic markers on genotyping circulating strains of Neisseria gonorrhoeae.

Presently there is no vaccine against Neisseria gonorrhoeae and therefore accurate information on gonococcal transmission plays a crucial role for interventions designed to limit the spread of infections caused by this microorganism. We evaluated the impact of two different categories of genetic mar...

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Main Authors: Sinisa Vidovic, Greg B Horsman, Mingmin Liao, Jo-Anne R Dillon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3233552?pdf=render