Phenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics of Neisseria meningitidis Disease-Causing Strains in Argentina, 2010

Cecilia Sorhouet-Pereira; Adriana Efron; Paula Gagetti; Diego Faccone; Mabel Regueira; Alejandra Corso; Argentinean SIREVA II Working Group; Jean-Marc Gabastou; Ana Belén Ibarz-Pavón

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0058065

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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics of Neisseria meningitidis Disease-Causing Strains in Argentina, 2010

Cecilia Sorhouet-Pereira,

Affiliation Clinical Bacteriology Service, Department of Bacteriology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (ANLIS-INEI), ‘Dr Carlos G. Malbrán’, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Adriana Efron,

Affiliation Clinical Bacteriology Service, Department of Bacteriology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (ANLIS-INEI), ‘Dr Carlos G. Malbrán’, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Paula Gagetti,

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Service, Department of Bacteriology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (ANLIS-INEI), ‘Dr Carlos G. Malbrán’, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Diego Faccone,

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Service, Department of Bacteriology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (ANLIS-INEI), ‘Dr Carlos G. Malbrán’, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Mabel Regueira,

Affiliation Clinical Bacteriology Service, Department of Bacteriology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (ANLIS-INEI), ‘Dr Carlos G. Malbrán’, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Alejandra Corso,

Affiliation Antimicrobial Resistance Service, Department of Bacteriology, National Institute for Infectious Diseases (ANLIS-INEI), ‘Dr Carlos G. Malbrán’, Ministry of Health, Buenos Aires, Argentina
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Argentinean SIREVA II Working Group ,

¶Membership of the Argentinean SIREVA II Working Group is provided in the Acknowledgments.
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Jean-Marc Gabastou,

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Ana Belén Ibarz-Pavón

* E-mail: ibarzpav@paho.org

Affiliation Pan American Health Organization, Washington, DC, United States of America
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Phenotypic and Genotypic Characteristics of Neisseria meningitidis Disease-Causing Strains in Argentina, 2010

Cecilia Sorhouet-Pereira,
Adriana Efron,
Paula Gagetti,
Diego Faccone,
Mabel Regueira,
Alejandra Corso,
Argentinean SIREVA II Working Group,
Jean-Marc Gabastou,
Ana Belén Ibarz-Pavón

Published: March 4, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0058065

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