Isolation of Invasive Strains of Neisseria meningitides, Serogroups B and Y, in Cumana, 2009-2010

• Main Authors: Dianny Martínez (Author), Daisy Payares (Author), Belkis Medina (Author), Numirin Carreño (Author), Lucy Rodríguez (Author), Daniel Marcano (Author), Nuris Salgado (Author), María Marcano (Author), Eidha Moreno (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Universidad del Zulia,Facultad de Medicina,Departamento de Enfermedades Infecciosas y Tropicales, 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z.
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Neisseria meningitidis is the causal agent for meningitis and meningococcemia. This research was performed to phenotypically analyze invasive strains of N. meningitidis isolated in Cumana, State of Sucre. The study included all strains identified as N. meningitidis isolated in the bacteriology labor...