Multilocus Sequencing Typing of Invasive Haemophilus influenzae strains Isolated in Portugal in the Pre-vaccination Period (1989-2001)

Introduction: Haemophilus influenzae can cause life-threatening infections in children and adults, such as pneumonia, bacteremia, and meningitis, despite de availability of the H. influenzae type b vaccine. Six capsular types, a-f, have been identified to date. Non-capsulated (NC) H. influenzae have...

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Main Author: Veiga, Elisabete (author)
Other Authors: Gomes, Sandra (author), Bettencourt, Célia (author), Bajanca-Lavado, Maria Paula (author)
Format: conferenceObject
Language:eng
Published: 2016
Subjects:
Haemophilus Influenzae
Multilocus Sequence Typing
Pre-vaccination Period
Capsular Status
Clonal Complex
Infecções Respiratórias
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10400.18/3411
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio.insa.pt:10400.18/3411

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