Oral and anal carriage of Neisseria meningitidis among sexually active HIV-infected men who have sex with men in Denmark 2014–15

• The carriage rate of Neisseria meningitidis was 32% among HIV infected MSM. • Meningococci were detected in both oral and anal samples. • Non-groupable meningococci were most prevalent, followed by genogroup B. • Results support that sexual transmission of meningococci can occur.

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Tinggaard, Michaela [verfasserIn]

Slotved, Hans-Christian

Fuursted, Kurt

Rosenstierne, Maiken Worsøe

Kronborg, Gitte

Lebech, Anne-Mette

Thorsteinsson, Kristina

Katzenstein, Terese L.

Storgaard, Merete

Holden, Inge Kristine

Johansen, Isik Somuncu

Benfield, Thomas

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2021

Schlagwörter:

HIV

Neisseria meningitidis

Men who have sex with men

Meningococcal disease

Carriage

Umfang:

8

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Using methylome data to inform exposome-health association studies: An application to the identification of environmental drivers of child body mass index - Cadiou, Solène ELSEVIER, 2020, Amsterdam [u.a.]

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:105 ; year:2021 ; pages:337-344 ; extent:8

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DOI / URN:

10.1016/j.ijid.2021.02.062

Katalog-ID:

ELV053781074

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