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Laboratory Confirmation of A Suspicious Meningococcal Meningitis Death Case
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Laboratory Confirmation of A Suspicious Meningococcal Meningitis Death Case
Tie-gang Zhang 1, Xiong He 1, Li-juan Chen 1, Jing-guo He 1, Ming Luo 1, Jie Yang 1, Zhu-jun Shao 2, Mei-ping Sun 1
Journal of Microbiology 2006;44(4):457-460
DOI: https://doi.org/2405 [pii]
1Institute of Immunization and Prevention of Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control. 16, Hepingli Middle Avenue, Beijing 100013, China, 2National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC. 5, Liuzi, Changping District of Beijing 102206, China1Institute of Immunization and Prevention of Beijing Center for Disease Prevention and Control. 16, Hepingli Middle Avenue, Beijing 100013, China, 2National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, China CDC. 5, Liuzi, Changping District of Beijing 102206, China
Corresponding author:  Tie-gang Zhang , Tel: 86-10-6440-7105, 
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Abstract

A suspicious meningococcal meningitis death case was reported to the Beijing CDC. The blood specimen was analyzed via multi-PCR and MLST. 6 isolates from close contacts were analyzed via PFGE and MLST. According to the results of the above analyses, the cause of this case was identified as a serogroup A Neisseria meningitidis, which, in terms of sequence typing, belonged the ST7 group.

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