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Emerg Infect Dis
; 28(9): 1931-1932, 2022 09.
Article
in English
| MEDLINE | ID: covidwho-2002461
ABSTRACT
Invasive meningococcal disease persists as a fulminant disorder worldwide. Although cases caused by Neisseria meningitidis serogroup X (MenX) occur infrequently, outbreaks have been reported in countries in Africa in recent decades. We report 2 cases of MenX invasive meningococcal disease in São Paulo, Brazil, in 2021 and 2022, during the COVID-19 pandemic.