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Infections by emerging serogroups of Neisseria meningitidis: A case report
Infecciones por serogrupos emergentes de Neisseria meningitidis: a propósito de un caso
Felipe Pérez-Garcíaa,
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, Raquel Abadb, Cristina Almiralla, Elena Abarcaa
a Department of Clinical Analysis, Universitary Hospital HM Sanchinarro, Madrid, Spain
b Reference Laboratory for Meningococci, National Centre of Microbiology, Institute of Health Carlos III, Majadahonda, Spain
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