Serogroup B Invasive Meningococcal Disease in Older Adults Identified by Genomic Surveillance, England, 2022-2023.

Autor: Loud E, Clark SA, Edwards DS, Knapper E, Emmett L, Ladhani S, Campbell H
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Emerging infectious diseases [Emerg Infect Dis] 2024 May; Vol. 30 (5), pp. 1009-1012.
DOI: 10.3201/eid3005.231714
Abstrakt: We report a cluster of serogroup B invasive meningococcal disease identified via genomic surveillance in older adults in England and describe the public health responses. Genomic surveillance is critical for supporting public health investigations and detecting the growing threat of serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis infections in older adults.
Databáze: MEDLINE