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Proposed Standardization of Neisseria meningitidis PorA Variable-Region Typing Nomenclature

Neisseria meningitidis isolates are conventionally classified by serosubtyping, which characterizes the reactivities of the PorA outer membrane protein variable-region (VR) epitopes with monoclonal antibodies (MAbs). A newer method (PorA VR typing) uses predicted amino acid sequences derived from DN...

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Main Authors: Sacchi, Claudio T., Lemos, Ana P. S., Brandt, Mary E., Whitney, Anne M., Melles, Carmo E. A., Solari, Claude A., Frasch, Carl E., Mayer, Leonard W.
Format: Article
Language:en
Published: American Society for Microbiology 1998
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC96214/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9801347
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