Timeline

Muhamed-Kheir Taha
Head of Structure
19 Dec 2023
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Biofilm formation by non-typeable Haemophilus influenzae confers resistance to complement-mediated clearance.

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01 Dec 2023
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The rapid rebound of invasive meningococcal disease in France at the end of 2022.

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10 Nov 2023
project

Utilisation de sérums et plasmas de sujets contrôles négatifs pour la réalisation de tests diagnostiques sérologiques des infections à Méningocoques – SBAcom.

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06 Jun 2023
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Characteristics of Meningococcal Invasive Disease in Neonates and Virulence of the Corresponding Isolates.

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01 Jun 2023
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Recent Evolution of Susceptibility to Beta-Lactams in Neisseria meningitidis.

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29 Jun 2022
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Impact of mandatory vaccination against serogroup C meningococci in targeted and non-targeted populations in France.

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15 Nov 2021
event

Global Health Department Seminar : Evolution and Transmission of MDR E. coli, Professor Alan McNally

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06 Oct 2020
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Multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccination elicits cross-reactive immunity in infants against genetically diverse serogroup C, W and Y invasive disease isolates.

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01 Oct 2020
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Geographically widespread invasive meningococcal disease caused by a ciprofloxacin resistant non-groupable strain of the ST-175 clonal complex.

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23 Sep 2020
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Evidence for Multi-Organ Infection During Experimental Meningococcal Sepsis due to ST-11 Isolates in Human Transferrin-Transgenic Mice.

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10 Sep 2020
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Targeted vaccination campaigns of teenagers after two clusters of B invasive meningococcal disease in Brittany, France, 2017.

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01 Sep 2020
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Community-acquired bacterial meningitis in adults: in-hospital prognosis, long-term disability and determinants of outcome in a multicentre prospective cohort.

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01 Sep 2020
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Next generation rapid diagnostic tests for meningitis diagnosis.

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27 Aug 2020
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Impact of COVID-19 pandemic and the lockdown on invasive meningococcal disease

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20 Aug 2020
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Analysis of Haemophilus species in patients with respiratory tract infections in Yaoundé, Cameroon.

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31 Jul 2020
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Methods to evaluate serogroup B meningococcal vaccines: From predictions to real-world evidence.

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14 Jul 2020
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Strain coverage of Bexsero vaccine assessed by whole-genome sequencing over a cohort of invasive meningococci of serogroups B and W isolated in Switzerland.

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01 May 2020
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Emergence of new genetic lineage, ST-9316, of Neisseria meningitidis group W in Hauts-de-France region, France 2013-2018.

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22 Apr 2020
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Transmissibility and pathogenicity of the emerging meningococcal serogroup W sequence type-11 complex South American strain: a mathematical modeling study.

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15 Apr 2020
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Difference in virulence between Neisseria meningitidis serogroups W and Y in transgenic mice.

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25 Mar 2020
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Recent changes of invasive meningococcal disease in France: arguments to revise the vaccination strategy in view of those of other countries.

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24 Feb 2020
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Validation of a New Rapid Detection Test for Detection of Neisseria meningitidis A/C/W/X/Y Antigens in Cerebrospinal Fluid.

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05 Feb 2020
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Defective lytic transglycosylase disrupts cell morphogenesis by hindering cell wall de-O-acetylation in Neisseria meningitidis.

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01 Jan 2020
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Corrigendum to “Phylogenetic relationships and regional spread of meningococcal strains in the meningitis belt, 2011-2016” EBioMedicine 41 (2019) 488-496.

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01 Jul 2019
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High diversity of invasive Haemophilus influenzae isolates in France and the emergence of resistance to third generation cephalosporins by alteration of ftsI gene.

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04 Mar 2019
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Phylogenetic relationships and regional spread of meningococcal strains in the meningitis belt, 2011-2016.

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17 Jan 2019
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Genetic Meningococcal Antigen Typing System (gMATS): A genotyping tool that predicts 4CMenB strain coverage worldwide.

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12 Jan 2019
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Whole genome sequencing reveals Trans-European spread of an epidemic Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W clone

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01 Jan 2019
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Diagnosis of Meningococcal Infection Using Internally Controlled Multiplex Real-Time PCR.

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31 Dec 2018
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Differential expression of hemoglobin receptor, HmbR, between carriage and invasive isolates of Neisseria meningitidis contributes to virulence: lessons from a clonal outbreak.

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28 Dec 2018
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Characterization of meningococcal carriage isolates from Greece by whole genome sequencing: Implications for 4CMenB vaccine implementation

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27 Dec 2018
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The Global Meningococcal Initiative meeting on prevention of meningococcal disease worldwide: Epidemiology, surveillance, hypervirulent strains, antibiotic resistance and high-risk populations.

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16 Nov 2018
project

Resistance to antibiotics

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01 Nov 2018
publication

Emergence of Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup W, Central African Republic, 2015-2016

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02 Oct 2018
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Identification of Neisseria meningitidis by MALDI-TOF MS may not be reliable

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01 Oct 2018
publication

Delayed Generalized Necrotic Purpuric Rash in a C6-deficient 12-year-old Girl Treated for Group W Meningococcal Disease.

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28 Sep 2018
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Unusual Initial Abdominal Presentations of Invasive Meningococcal Disease.

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27 Aug 2018
publication

Acquisition of Beta-Lactamase by Neisseria meningitidis through Possible Horizontal Gene Transfer.

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01 Aug 2018
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Analysis of the impact of corticosteroids adjuvant treatment during experimental invasive meningococcal infection in mice.

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01 Jul 2018
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Community outbreak of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease in Beaujolais, France, February to June 2016: from alert to targeted vaccination.

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25 Jun 2018
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Molecular Characterization of Invasive Isolates of Neisseria meningitidis in Casablanca, Morocco.

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18 May 2018
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Primary bacterial ventriculitis in adults, an emergent diagnosis challenge: report of a meningoccal case and review of the literature.

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01 May 2018
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Establishment of the European meningococcal strain collection genome library (EMSC-GL) for the 2011 to 2012 epidemiological year

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10 Apr 2018
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Lactobacillus paracasei feeding improves the control of secondary experimental meningococcal infection in flu-infected mice

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13 Mar 2018
publication

Predicting the Susceptibility of Meningococcal Serogroup B Isolates to Bactericidal Antibodies Elicited by Bivalent rLP2086, a Novel Prophylactic Vaccine.

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26 Feb 2018
publication

A step-by-step in crystallo guide to bond cleavage and 1,6-anhydro-sugar product synthesis by a peptidoglycan-degrading lytic transglycosylase.

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12 Feb 2018
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Meningococcal disease and control in China: Findings and updates from the Global Meningococcal Initiative (GMI)

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01 Feb 2018
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MenB-FHbp Meningococcal Group B Vaccine (Trumenba®): A Review in Active Immunization in Individuals Aged ≥ 10 Years.

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01 Feb 2018
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Clonal replacement and expansion among invasive meningococcal isolates of serogroup W in France.

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20 Sep 2017
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Lactobacillus paracasei feeding improves immune control of influenza infection in mice.

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15 Aug 2017
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No Neck Pain: Meningococcemia

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31 Jul 2017
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Comparison of the inflammatory response of brain microvascular and peripheral endothelial cells following infection with Neisseria meningitidis.

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13 Jul 2017
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A cluster of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W among university students, France, February to May 2017.

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16 Jun 2017
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Durability of immunogenicity and strain coverage of MenBvac, a meningococcal vaccine based on outer membrane vesicles: Lessons of the Normandy campaign.

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28 Apr 2017
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Complement factor P is a ligand for the natural killer cell-activating receptor NKp46.

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25 Apr 2017
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Meningococcal disease in the Middle East and Africa: Findings and updates from the Global Meningococcal Initiative.

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15 Apr 2017
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Strains Responsible for Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Patients With Terminal Complement Pathway Deficiencies.

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14 Mar 2017
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The epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in EU/EEA countries, 2004-2014

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07 Mar 2017
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Characteristics and changes in invasive meningococcal disease epidemiology in France, 2006-2015

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22 Feb 2017
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Bulgecin A: The Key to a Broad-Spectrum Inhibitor  That Targets Lytic Transglycosylases.

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10 Feb 2017
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Bactericidal activity of sera from adolescents vaccinated with bivalent rLP2086 against meningococcal serogroup B outbreak strains from France.

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09 Dec 2016
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Resurgence of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W ST-11 (cc11) in Madagascar, 2015-2016.

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22 Nov 2016
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The Global Meningococcal Initiative: global epidemiology, the impact of vaccines on meningococcal disease and the importance of herd protection.

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03 Nov 2016
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Immunogenicity and safety among laboratory workers vaccinated with Bexsero® vaccine.

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01 Nov 2016
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Neonatal Meningococcal Meningitis In France From 2001 To 2013

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22 Oct 2016
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Meningococcal disease in the Asia-Pacific region: Findings and recommendations from the Global Meningococcal Initiative.

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12 Oct 2016
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Emergence of meningococci with reduced susceptibility to third-generation cephalosporins.

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01 Oct 2016
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Whole-Genome Characterization of Epidemic Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C and Resurgence of Serogroup W, Niger, 2015

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28 Sep 2016
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Resistance to β-Lactams in Neisseria ssp Due to Chromosomally Encoded Penicillin-Binding Proteins.

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21 Sep 2016
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The Phosphocarrier Protein HPr Contributes to Meningococcal Survival during Infection.

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23 Aug 2016
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Emergence of epidemic Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C in Niger, 2015: an analysis of national surveillance data.

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18 Aug 2016
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Characterization of invasive Neisseria meningitidis strains isolated at the Children’s Hospital of Tunis, Tunisia

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26 Jul 2016
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Transport and Catabolism of Carbohydrates by Neisseria meningitidis

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30 Jun 2016
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Global Meningococcal Initiative: guidelines for diagnosis and confirmation of invasive meningococcal disease

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20 Jun 2016
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Use of Animal Models To Support Revising Meningococcal Breakpoints of β-Lactams.

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11 May 2016
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Evolutionary Events Associated with an Outbreak of Meningococcal Disease in Men Who Have Sex with Men.

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01 Apr 2016
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Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup X in Sub-Saharan Africa

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19 Mar 2016
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Epidemiological impact and cost-effectiveness of introducing vaccination against serogroup B meningococcal disease in France.

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10 Mar 2016
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The phosphocarrier protein HPr of Neisseria meningitidis interacts with the transcription regulator CrgA and its deletion affects capsule production, cell adhesion, and virulence.

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11 Dec 2015
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High predicted strain coverage by the multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccine (4CMenB) in Poland

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12 Nov 2015
project

Emerging meningococci in the African meningitis belt

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12 Nov 2015
project

Global analysis of the pathogenesis of Neisseria meningitidis

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25 Oct 2015
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The current situation of meningococcal disease in Latin America and updated Global Meningococcal Initiative (GMI) recommendations.

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06 Oct 2015
publication

Global incidence of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease: a systematic review.

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01 Oct 2015
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Vaccine Failure After Meningococcal C Conjugate Vaccine May Be Linked to Decline of Bactericidal Titers and Absence of Herd Immunity.

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04 Aug 2015
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Hyperinvasive Meningococci Induce Intra-nuclear Cleavage of the NF-κB Protein p65/RelA by Meningococcal IgA Protease.

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28 Jul 2015
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Genomic resolution of an aggressive, widespread, diverse and expanding meningococcal serogroup B, C and W lineage.

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27 Jul 2015
whocc

Bacterial Meningitis (WHO-CC)

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27 Jul 2015
nrc

Meningococci and Haemophilus influenzae

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02 Jul 2015
project

Analysis of host cells interaction with N. meningitidis

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01 Jul 2015
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Common Cell Shape Evolution of Two Nasopharyngeal Pathogens.

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09 Jun 2015
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Impact of corticosteroids on experimental meningococcal sepsis in mice.

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11 May 2015
team

Invasive Bacterial Infections

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06 Mar 2015
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Low immunogenicity of quadrivalent meningococcal vaccines in solid organ transplant recipients

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01 Feb 2015
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Genetic and antigenic characterization of Canadian invasive Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C (MenC) case isolates in the post-MenC conjugate vaccine era, 2009-2013.

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22 Jan 2015
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Serogroup C invasive meningococcal disease among men who have sex with men and in gay-oriented social venues in the Paris region: July 2013 to December 2014

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13 Jan 2015
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Genetic and antigenic characterization of Canadian invasive Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C (MenC) case isolates in the post MenC-conjugate vaccine era, 2009-2013

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01 Jan 2015
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Meningococcal serogroup Y disease in Europe: Continuation of high importance in some European regions in 2013

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19 Dec 2014
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[Complement terminal fraction deficiency revealed at first invasive meningococcal infection]

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19 Nov 2014
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Development and evaluation of a dipstick diagnostic test for Neisseria meningitidis serogroup X.

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07 Oct 2014
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Pyrophosphate-mediated iron acquisition from transferrin in Neisseria meningitidis does not require TonB activity.

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01 Oct 2014
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Visualization of a substrate-induced productive conformation of the catalytic triad of the Neisseria meningitidis peptidoglycan O-acetylesterase reveals mechanistic conservation in SGNH esterase family members.

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23 Sep 2014
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Genetic diversity and levels of expression of factor H binding protein among carriage isolates of Neisseria meningitidis.

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18 Aug 2014
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Meningococcal carriage: the dilemma of 4CMenB vaccine.

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14 Jun 2014
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[Changes in bacterial meningitis in French children resulting from vaccination]

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20 May 2014
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Lipocalin 2 in cerebrospinal fluid as a marker of acute bacterial meningitis.

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29 Apr 2014
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Diversity of Greek meningococcal serogroup B isolates and estimated coverage of the 4CMenB meningococcal vaccine

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02 Apr 2014
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Implications of differential age distribution of disease-associated meningococcal lineages for vaccine development

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07 Mar 2014
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Meningococcal serogroup Y emergence in Europe: high importance in some European regions in 2012

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30 Jan 2014
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[Impact of corticosteroids in the immediate management of invasive meningococcal disease associated with hyperinvasive strains of the ST-11 clonal complex in children]

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23 Dec 2013
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Role of transition metal exporters in virulence: the example of Neisseria meningitidis.

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06 Dec 2013
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Epidemiological changes in meningococcal meningitis in Niger from 2008 to 2011 and the impact of vaccination

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03 Oct 2013
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Draft Genome Sequence of a Neisseria meningitidis Serogroup C Isolate of Sequence Type 11 Linked to an Outbreak among Men Who Have Sex with Men.

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01 Oct 2013
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A multi-country evaluation of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup B factor H-binding proteins and implications for vaccine coverage in different age groups.

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14 Sep 2013
publication

Immunisation against meningococcus B

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12 Jul 2013
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Impact of MenBvac, an outer membrane vesicle (OMV) vaccine, on the meningococcal carriage

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02 Jul 2013
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Mobile microbiological laboratory support for evaluation of a meningitis epidemic in Northern Benin

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01 Jul 2013
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Invasive serogroup w meningococcal disease in children: a national survey from 2001 to 2008 in France

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12 Jun 2013
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Penicillin resistance compromises Nod1-dependent proinflammatory activity and virulence fitness of neisseria meningitidis.

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02 Jun 2013
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Meningococcal carriage during a clonal meningococcal B outbreak in France

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01 Jun 2013
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Travel-related Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 infection, France

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16 May 2013
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Laboratory evaluation of a rapid diagnostic test for Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A.

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04 May 2013
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Pachymeningitis after meningococcal infection

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01 Mar 2013
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Corticosteroid therapy in genotype ST-11 meningococcal infections

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14 Feb 2013
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Management of a rifampicin-resistant meningococcal infection in a teenager

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13 Feb 2013
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Predicted strain coverage of a meningococcal multicomponent vaccine (4CMenB) in Europe: a qualitative and quantitative assessment

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03 Feb 2013
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De-O-acetylation of peptidoglycan regulates glycan chain extension and affects in vivo survival of Neisseria meningitidis.

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28 Jan 2013
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Target gene sequencing to define the susceptibility of Neisseria meningitidis to ciprofloxacin.

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26 Dec 2012
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Molecular typing of Neisseria perflava clinical isolates

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20 Dec 2012
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Could the multicomponent meningococcal serogroup B vaccine (4CMenB) control Neisseria meningitidis capsular group X outbreaks in Africa?

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30 Oct 2012
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Functional impacts of the diversity of the meningococcal factor H binding protein.

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02 Oct 2012
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Meningococcal serogroup Y emergence in Europe: update 2011

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27 Sep 2012
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Molecular characterization of invasive meningococcal isolates from countries in the African meningitis belt before introduction of a serogroup A conjugate vaccine

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01 Sep 2012
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[Paediatric meningococcal meningitis in France: ACTIV/GPIP network results]

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23 Aug 2012
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A cluster of meningococcal disease caused by rifampicin-resistant C meningococci in France, April 2012

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08 Aug 2012
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Interlaboratory standardization of the sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay designed for MATS, a rapid, reproducible method for estimating the strain coverage of investigational vaccines

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30 May 2012
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Evolution of immune response against Neisseria meningitidis B:14:P1.7,16 before and after the outer membrane vesicle vaccine MenBvac

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30 May 2012
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The use of vaccine antigen characterization, for example by MATS, to guide the introduction of meningococcus B vaccines

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24 May 2012
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W135 invasive meningococcal infections imported from Sub-Saharan Africa to France, January to April 2012

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07 May 2012
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Vaccines targeting serogroup B meningococci.

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01 May 2012
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Increase of meningococcal serogroup Y cases in Europe: a reason for concern?

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12 Mar 2012
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Chronic meningococcemia cutaneous lesions involve meningococcal perivascular invasion through the remodeling of endothelial barriers

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01 Jan 2012
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Proficiency of PCR in hospital settings for nonculture diagnosis of invasive meningococcal infections.

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01 Dec 2011
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Late repression of NF-κB activity by invasive but not non-invasive meningococcal isolates is required to display apoptosis of epithelial cells.

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27 Oct 2011
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Penicillin binding proteins as danger signals: meningococcal penicillin binding protein 2 activates dendritic cells through Toll-like receptor 4

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01 Oct 2011
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Immediate outcomes of bacterial meningitis in childhood may benefit from slow initial β-lactam infusion and oral paracetamol.

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29 Sep 2011
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A novel metal transporter mediating manganese export (MntX) regulates the Mn to Fe intracellular ratio and Neisseria meningitidis virulence.

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01 Sep 2011
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Enteroviral meningitis does not exclude concurrent bacterial meningitis

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21 Jul 2011
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Experimental meningococcal sepsis in congenic transgenic mice expressing human transferrin.

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26 May 2011
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Molecular typing methods for outbreak detection and surveillance of invasive disease caused by Neisseria meningitidis, Haemophilus influenzae and Streptococcus pneumoniae, a review.

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12 Apr 2011
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From tailor-made to ready-to-wear meningococcal B vaccines: longitudinal study of a clonal meningococcal B outbreak

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03 Mar 2011
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The Global Meningococcal Initiative: recommendations for reducing the global burden of meningococcal disease

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16 Sep 2010
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Community outbreak of group B meningococcal disease in southwest France–December 2008 to September 2009

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15 Jul 2010
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Emergence of new virulent Neisseria meningitidis serogroup C sequence type 11 isolates in France.

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06 Jul 2010
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Multicenter study for defining the breakpoint for rifampin resistance in Neisseria meningitidis by rpoB sequencing.

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01 Jul 2010
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Association of meningococcal phenotypes and genotypes with clinical characteristics and mortality of meningitis in children

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01 Jun 2010
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Impact of changing epidemiology on vaccination strategies in Africa

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01 Sep 2009
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Emerging drugs for acute bacterial meningitis.

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01 Sep 2009
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Influenza A virus neuraminidase enhances meningococcal adhesion to epithelial cells through interaction with sialic acid-containing meningococcal capsules.

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01 Aug 2009
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Sequence diversity of the factor H binding protein vaccine candidate in epidemiologically relevant strains of serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis

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02 Jun 2009
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Correlations between carbon metabolism and virulence in bacteria

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16 May 2009
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Molecular characterization of resistance to rifampicin in clinical isolates of Neisseria meningitidis

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01 May 2009
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Differential modulation of TNF-alpha-induced apoptosis by Neisseria meningitidis.

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15 Dec 2008
publication

[Anti-meningococcal vaccines].

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01 Dec 2008
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[Characteristics of meningococcal meningitis in children in France]

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01 Aug 2008
publication

Ciprofloxacin resistance in Neisseria meningitidis, France

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27 Mar 2008
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Corticosteroids for bacterial meningitis

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22 Feb 2008
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Hyperinvasive genotypes of Neisseria meningitidis in France

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07 Jan 2008
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Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 in Portugal: presence of the ST-11/ET-37 clonal complex

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08 Dec 2007
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Molecular epidemiology of infectious diseases: the example of meningococcal disease.

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24 Sep 2007
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Transgenic mice expressing human transferrin as a model for meningococcal infection.

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21 May 2007
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Target gene sequencing to characterize the penicillin G susceptibility of Neisseria meningitidis.

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05 Apr 2007
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[Increased incidence of invasive meningococcal disease in Seine-Maritime. The evolving epidemiology due to the B:14:P1.7,16 strain]

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01 Apr 2007
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[3rd Workshop on Epidemiology, Prevention and Treatment of Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Würzburg 2006]

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21 Mar 2007
publication

Meningococcal vaccines: to eradicate the disease, not the bacterium.

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25 Jan 2007
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Meningococcal meningitis: unprecedented incidence of serogroup X-related cases in 2006 in Niger

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01 Jan 2007
publication

Quality assessed nonculture techniques for detection and typing of meningococci.

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01 Nov 2006
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Standardized nonculture techniques recommended for European reference laboratories

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01 Oct 2006
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Differential role of lipooligosaccharide of Neisseria meningitidis in virulence and inflammatory response during respiratory infection in mice.

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22 Aug 2006
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The rise and fall of epidemic Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 meningitis in Burkina Faso, 2002-2005

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01 Jul 2006
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Prolonged outbreak of B meningococcal disease in the Seine-Maritime department, France, January 2003 to June 2005

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01 Jul 2006
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Prolonged outbreak of B meningococcal disease in the Seine-Maritime department, France, January 2003 to June 2005

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01 May 2006
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Rifampin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis

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02 Mar 2006
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Immunogenicity of meningococcal PBP2 during natural infection and protective activity of anti-PBP2 antibodies against meningococcal bacteraemia in mice.

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01 Mar 2006
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Interlaboratory comparison of PCR-based methods for detection of penicillin G susceptibility in Neisseria meningitidis.

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20 Jan 2006
publication

Use of available outer membrane vesicle vaccines to control serogroup B meningococcal outbreaks

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01 Dec 2005
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Epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in France in 2003

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01 Dec 2005
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Epidemiology of invasive meningococcal disease in France in 2003

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12 Sep 2005
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Neisseria meningitidis pili induce type-IIA phospholipase A2 expression in alveolar macrophages.

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15 Aug 2005
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Conserved virulence of C to B capsule switched Neisseria meningitidis clinical isolates belonging to ET-37/ST-11 clonal complex.

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01 Jun 2005
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[Pathophysiology and molecular pathogenesis of meningococcal invasive infections]

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01 May 2005
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[Meningococcal vaccines: present status and perspectives].

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18 Mar 2005
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The concept of “tailor-made”, protein-based, outer membrane vesicle vaccines against meningococcal disease

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17 Mar 2005
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The establishment of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 of the clonal complex ET-37/ST-11 as an epidemic clone and the persistence of serogroup A isolates in Burkina Faso

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01 Mar 2005
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[Clinical aspects and outcome of meningococcal disease due to Neisseria meningitidis of serogroup W135 in 5 children]

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01 Jan 2005
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Interlaboratory comparison of PCR-based identification and genogrouping of Neisseria meningitidis.

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08 Dec 2004
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Bacterial meningitis in Burkina Faso: surveillance using field-based polymerase chain reaction testing

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01 Nov 2004
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Molecular genetic methods in diagnosis and direct characterization of acute bacterial central nervous system infections.

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01 Sep 2004
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Continuing diversification of Neisseria meningitidis W135 as a primary cause of meningococcal disease after emergence of the serogroup in 2000.

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01 Sep 2004
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Outbreak in France of Neisseria meningitidis B:15:P1.12 belonging to sequence type 1403

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01 Aug 2004
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Analysis in vitro and in vivo of the transcriptional regulator CrgA of Neisseria meningitidis upon contact with target cells.

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29 Jul 2004
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Phosphorylcholine-carbohydrate-protein conjugates efficiently induce hapten-specific antibodies which recognize both Streptococcus pneumoniae and Neisseria meningitidis: a potential multitarget vaccine against respiratory infections.

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05 Jun 2004
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[Meningococcal disease due to Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 in children. Clinical aspects and outcome]

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12 May 2004
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Clinical features and outcome of pediatric Neisseria meningitidis serogroup W135 infection: a report of 5 cases

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17 Nov 2003
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The role of particular strains of Neisseria meningitidis in meningococcal arthritis, pericarditis, and pneumonia.

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01 Nov 2003
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[Respiratory virosis and invasive bacterial superinfections. The case for influenza and meningococcal diseases]

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01 Nov 2003
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Interlaboratory comparison of agar dilution and Etest methods for determining the MICs of antibiotics used in management of Neisseria meningitidis infections

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01 Nov 2003
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Polymerase chain reaction assay and bacterial meningitis surveillance in remote areas, Niger

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12 Sep 2003
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Insertional inactivation of the lpxA gene involved in the biosynthesis of lipid A in Neisseria meningitidis resulted in lpxA/lpxA::aph-3′ heterodiploids.

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09 Sep 2003
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Neisseria meningitidis strains isolated from invasive infections in France (1999-2002): phenotypes and antibiotic susceptibility patterns.

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10 Jun 2003
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Detailed structural analysis of the peptidoglycan of the human pathogen Neisseria meningitidis.

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10 Jun 2003
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Correlation between alterations of the penicillin-binding protein 2 and modifications of the peptidoglycan structure in Neisseria meningitidis with reduced susceptibility to penicillin G.

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06 Jun 2003
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Nod1 detects a unique muropeptide from gram-negative bacterial peptidoglycan.

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16 May 2003
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A model of meningococcal bacteremia after respiratory superinfection in influenza A virus-infected mice.

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01 May 2003
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Differential expression of genes that harbor a common regulatory element in Neisseria meningitidis upon contact with target cells.

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01 Jan 2003
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Transcription regulators potentially controlled by HPr kinase/phosphorylase in Gram-negative bacteria

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01 Jan 2003
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The Neisseria meningitidis adhesion regulatory protein CrgA acts through oligomerization and interaction with RNA polymerase.

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01 Dec 2002
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[Clonal expansion of Neisseria meningitidis W135. Epidemiological implications for the African meningitis belt]

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01 Aug 2002
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The duality of virulence and transmissibility in Neisseria meningitidis.

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01 May 2002
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Vaccination campaign following an increase in incidence of serogroup C meningococcal diseases in the department of Puy-de-Dôme (France)

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01 Mar 2002
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Molecular detection and characterization of Neisseria meningitidis.

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01 Mar 2002
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Neisseria meningitidis serogroups W135 and A were equally prevalent among meningitis cases occurring at the end of the 2001 epidemics in Burkina Faso and Niger.

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01 Mar 2001
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Polymorphism of Neisseria meningitidis penA gene associated with reduced susceptibility to penicillin

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23 Dec 2000
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Serogroup W135 meningococcal disease in Hajj pilgrims

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01 Mar 2000
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Intimate adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis to human epithelial cells is under the control of the crgA gene, a novel LysR-type transcriptional regulator

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01 Feb 2000
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Simultaneous approach for nonculture PCR-based identification and serogroup prediction of Neisseria meningitidis

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01 Jan 2000
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Neisseria meningitidis induces the expression of the TNF-alpha gene in endothelial cells

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01 May 1999
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Microevolution through DNA exchange among strains of Neisseria meningitidis isolated during an outbreak in the Czech Republic

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01 Jun 1998
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Pilus-mediated adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis: the essential role of cell contact-dependent transcriptional upregulation of the PilC1 protein

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01 Feb 1998
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Genetic heterogeneity of strains of Neisseria meningitidis belonging to serotype 22 isolated in the Czech Republic

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01 Nov 1997
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Interaction of Neisseria maningitidis with the components of the blood-brain barrier correlates with an increased expression of PilC

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25 Oct 1997
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[Rapid epidemiological characterization of Neisseria meningitidis using polymerization chain reaction from biological samplings]

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11 Jun 1997
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Type-4 pili and meningococcal adhesiveness

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01 May 1997
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RegF, an SspA homologue, regulates the expression of the Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilE gene

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01 May 1997
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Control of Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilin gene expression by environmental factors: involvement of the pilA/pilB regulatory genes

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01 Mar 1997
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Genetic analysis of a meningococcal population based on polymorphism of the pilA-pilB locus: a molecular approach for meningococcal epidemiology

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01 Mar 1996
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The pilA regulatory gene modulates the pilus-mediated adhesion of Neisseria meningitidis by controlling the transcription of pilC1

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01 Oct 1995
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Molecular typing of Neisseria meningitidis serogroup A using the polymerase chain reaction and restriction endonuclease pattern analysis

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01 Feb 1995
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Phosphorylation and functional analysis of PilA, a protein involved in the transcriptional regulation of the pilin gene in Neisseria gonorrhoeae

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01 Sep 1992
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Role of pilA, an essential regulatory gene of Neisseria gonorrhoeae, in the stress response

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01 Dec 1991
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Neisseria gonorrhoeae prepilin export studied in Escherichia coli

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01 Jun 1991
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[Molecular bases of virulence in Neisseria gonorrhoeae]

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01 Jan 1991
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Control of pilus expression in Neisseria gonorrhoeae as an original system in the family of two-component regulators

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01 Dec 1990
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Conservation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae pilus expression regulatory genes pilA and pilB in the genus Neisseria

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20 Dec 1988
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Pilin expression in Neisseria gonorrhoeae is under both positive and negative transcriptional control

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01 Jan 1980
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Perioperative cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

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