关键词: England Neisseria meningitidis Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B aged bacteria genomics humans invasive meningococcal disease meningitis/encephalitis meningococcal infections

Mesh : Humans England / epidemiology Aged Meningococcal Infections / epidemiology microbiology Neisseria meningitidis, Serogroup B / genetics isolation & purification Male Aged, 80 and over Genomics / methods Female History, 21st Century Genome, Bacterial Middle Aged

来  源:   DOI:10.3201/eid3005.231714   PDF(Pubmed)

Abstract:
We report a cluster of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease identified via genomic surveillance in older adults in England and describe the public health responses. Genomic surveillance is critical for supporting public health investigations and detecting the growing threat of serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis infections in older adults.
摘要:
我们报告了通过基因组监测在英格兰老年人中发现的一组血清群B侵袭性脑膜炎球菌病,并描述了公共卫生反应。基因组监测对于支持公共卫生调查和检测老年人血清群B脑膜炎奈瑟菌感染的威胁至关重要。
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