Prevalence and genetic diversity of candidate vaccine antigens among invasive Neisseria meningitidis isolates in the United States.

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Published in Vaccine on May 13, 2011

Authors

Xin Wang1, Amanda Cohn, Maurizio Comanducci, Lubomira Andrew, Xin Zhao, Jessica R MacNeil, Susanna Schmink, Alessandro Muzzi, Stefania Bambini, Rino Rappuoli, Mariagrazia Pizza, Ellen Murphy, Susan K Hoiseth, Kathrin U Jansen, Annaliesa S Anderson, Lee H Harrison, Thomas A Clark, Nancy E Messonnier, Leonard W Mayer

Author Affiliations

1: Meningitis and Vaccine Preventable Disease Branch, Division of Bacterial Diseases, National Center of Immunization and Respiratory Diseases, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Atlanta, GA 30333, United States. gqe8@cdc.gov

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