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1. Neonatal Conjunctivitis Caused by Neisseria meningitidis US Urethritis Clade, New York, USA, August 2017.

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Kretz CB, Bergeron G, Aldrich M, Bloch D, Del Rosso PE, Halse TA, Ostrowsky B, Liu Q, Gonzalez E, Omoregie E, Chicaiza L, Zayas G, Tha B, Liang A, Wang JC, Levi M, Hughes S, Musser KA, Weiss D, and Rakeman JL

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Female, Humans, Infant, Newborn, Male, Genome, Bacterial, New York, Phylogeny, Polymorphism, Single Nucleotide, Whole Genome Sequencing, Conjunctivitis diagnosis, Conjunctivitis microbiology, Meningococcal Infections diagnosis, Meningococcal Infections microbiology, Neisseria meningitidis genetics, Neisseria meningitidis isolation & purification
Abstract

We characterized a case of neonatal conjunctivitis in New York, USA, caused by Neisseria meningitidis by using whole-genome sequencing. The case was a rare occurrence, and the isolate obtained belonged to an emerging clade (N. meningitidis US nongroupable urethritis) associated with an increase in cases of urethritis since 2015.

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2019
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