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Volume 24, Number 4—April 2018
Research

Genomic Surveillance of 4CMenB Vaccine Antigenic Variants among Disease-Causing Neisseria meningitidis Isolates, United Kingdom, 2010–2016

Charlene M.C. RodriguesComments to Author , Jay Lucidarme, Ray Borrow, Andrew Smith, J. Claire Cameron, E. Richard Moxon, and Martin C.J. Maiden
Author affiliations: University of Oxford, Oxford, UK (C.M.C. Rodrigues, E.R. Moxon, M.C.J. Maiden); Public Health England, Manchester, UK (J. Lucidarme, R. Borrow); Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, Scotland, UK (A. Smith); University of Glasgow, Glasgow (A. Smith); Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow (J.C. Cameron)

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Figure 1

Clonal complex and serogroup distribution of invasive meningococcal disease isolates, United Kingdom, 2010–2016. A) Proportional contribution of each cc of disease-causing culture-confirmed meningococcal isolates by epidemiologic year. Other cc indicates ccs that were found in <20 isolates during the 6-year study period. B) Distribution of isolate serogroups by epidemiologic year. Serogroups shown had >10 isolates during the 6-year study period. Serogroups with <10 isolates (A, E, X, an

Figure 1. Clonal complex and serogroup distribution of invasive meningococcal disease isolates, United Kingdom, 2010–2016. A) Proportional contribution of each cc of disease-causing culture-confirmed meningococcal isolates by epidemiologic year. Other cc indicates ccs that were found in <20 isolates during the 6-year study period. B) Distribution of isolate serogroups by epidemiologic year. Serogroups shown had >10 isolates during the 6-year study period. Serogroups with <10 isolates (A, E, X, and Z) are shown in Table 1. CC, clonal complex; NG, nongroupable, W/Y, serogroups combined because of inconclusive serogrouping results.

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