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Unencapsulated penicillin-resistant Neisseria meningitidis ST-53 clonal complex strain causing symptomatic proctitis in an HIV-negative man who has sex with men: A case report 2022 (English)In: International Journal of STD and AIDS (London), ISSN 0956-4624, E-ISSN 1758-1052, Vol. 33, no 10, p. 933-935Article in journal (Refereed) Published

Abstract [en]

We report a case of Neisseria meningitidis symptomatic proctitis in an HIV-negative man who has sex with men attending the genitourinary clinic in Malta. The proctitis was caused by a rare clinical unencapsulated penicillin-resistant N. meningitidis strain of the ST-53 clonal complex.

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Royal Society of Medicine Press, 2022. Vol. 33, no 10, p. 933-935

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MLST ST-53 clonal complex, Malta, Neisseria meningitidis, man who has sex with men, proctitis

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Infectious Medicine

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URN: urn:nbn:se:oru:diva-100052DOI: 10.1177/09564624221113686ISI: 000821265100001PubMedID: 35790349Scopus ID: 2-s2.0-85133643334OAI: oai:DiVA.org:oru-100052DiVA, id: diva2:1681229

Available from: 2022-07-06 Created: 2022-07-06 Last updated: 2023-12-08Bibliographically approved

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