Diversity of meningococci associated with invasive meningococcal disease in the Republic of Ireland over a 19 year period, 1996-2015

• Désirée E. Bennett ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: desiree.bennett@cuh.ie

  Affiliation Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory, Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-5751-4112

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• Kenneth L. Meyler,

  Roles Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory, Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

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• Mary T. Cafferkey,

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory, Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, Department of Microbiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

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• Robert J. Cunney

  Roles Resources, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Irish Meningitis and Sepsis Reference Laboratory, Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, Department of Microbiology, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin, Ireland, Department of Clinical Microbiology, Children’s Health Ireland, Dublin, Ireland

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