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Effect of a quadrivalent meningococcal ACWY glycoconjugate or a serogroup B meningococcal vaccine on meningococcal carriage: an observer-blind, phase 3 randomised clinical trial by Read, Robert C, Prof, Baxter, David, PhD, Chadwick, David R, PhD, Faust, Saul N, Prof, Finn, Adam, Prof, Gordon, Stephen B, Prof, Heath, Paul T, Prof, Lewis, David J M, Prof, Pollard, Andrew J, Prof, Turner, David P J, PhD, Bazaz, Rohit, MD, Ganguli, Amitava, MRCP, Havelock, Tom, MRCP, Neal, Keith R, Prof, Okike, Ifeanyichukwu O, MD, Morales-Aza, Begonia, BSc, Patel, Kamlesh, BSc, Snape, Matthew D, MD, Williams, John, MRCP, Gilchrist, Stefanie, MSc, Gray, Steve J, PhD, Maiden, Martin C J, Prof, Toneatto, Daniela, MD, Wang, Huajun, MSc, McCarthy, Maggie, MPH, Dull, Peter M, MD, Borrow, Ray, Prof

“…Summary Background Meningococcal conjugate vaccines protect individuals directly, but can also confer herd protection by interrupting carriage transmission. We…”
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Genomic resolution of an aggressive, widespread, diverse and expanding meningococcal serogroup B, C and W lineage by Lucidarme, Jay, Hill, Dorothea M.C, Bratcher, Holly B, Gray, Steve J, du Plessis, Mignon, Tsang, Raymond S.W, Vazquez, Julio A, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Ceyhan, Mehmet, Efron, Adriana M, Gorla, Maria C, Findlow, Jamie, Jolley, Keith A, Maiden, Martin C.J, Borrow, Ray

“…Summary Objectives Neisseria meningitidis is a leading cause of meningitis and septicaemia. The hyperinvasive ST-11 clonal complex (cc11) caused serogroup C…”
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Increase in penicillin-resistant invasive meningococcal serogroup W ST-11 complex isolates in England by Willerton, Laura, Lucidarme, Jay, Walker, Andrew, Lekshmi, Aiswarya, Clark, Stephen A., Gray, Steve J., Borrow, Ray

“…Invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) caused by serogroup W meningococci belonging to the ST-11 complex (MenW:cc11) has been increasing globally since the early…”
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Invasive meningococcal disease in patients with complement deficiencies: a case series (2008-2017) by Ladhani, Shamez N, Campbell, Helen, Lucidarme, Jay, Gray, Steve, Parikh, Sydel, Willerton, Laura, Clark, Stephen A, Lekshmi, Aiswarya, Walker, Andrew, Patel, Sima, Bai, Xilian, Ramsay, Mary, Borrow, Ray

“…To describe patients with inherited and acquired complement deficiency who developed invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in England over the last decade…”
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Tropical cyclone vance: 20 years on by Craig, Arthur, Gray, Steve

“…Tropical Cyclone Vance struck Exmouth on the Western Australia coast on 22 March 1999 causing widespread damage. What would happen if a similar cyclone struck…”
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Outbreak strain characterisation and pharyngeal carriage detection following a protracted group B meningococcal outbreak in adolescents in South-West England by Clark, Stephen A., Lucidarme, Jay, Angel, Georgina, Lekshmi, Aiswarya, Morales-Aza, Begonia, Willerton, Laura, Campbell, Helen, Gray, Steve J., Ladhani, Shamez N., Wade, Mike, Ramsay, Mary, Yates, Julie, Finn, Adam, Borrow, Ray

“…Between April 2016 and September 2017, four cases of group B meningococcal disease were reported among sixth-form college students in Bristol, UK. Culture and…”
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Meningococcal Group W Disease in Infants and Potential Prevention by Vaccination by Parikh, Sydel R, Campbell, Helen, Beebeejaun, Kazim, Ribeiro, Sonia, Gray, Steve J, Borrow, Ray, Ramsay, Mary E, Ladhani, Shamez N

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Preclinical biodistribution, tropism, and efficacy of oligotropic AAV/Olig001 in a mouse model of congenital white matter disease by Francis, Jeremy S., Markov, Vladimir, Wojtas, Irenuez D., Gray, Steve, McCown, Thomas, Samulski, R. Jude, Figueroa, Marciano, Leone, Paola

“…Recent advances in adeno-associated viral (AAV) capsid variants with novel oligotropism require validation in models of disease in order to be viable…”
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Safe laboratory handling of Neisseria meningitidis by Borrow, Ray, Findlow, Jamie, Gray, Steve, Taylor, Stephen, Kaczmarski, Ed

“…Summary Transmission of Neisseria meningitidis mainly occurs by formation of aerosols generated in the nasopharynx. Working with meningococci in vitro and…”
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Frequent capsule switching in ‘ultra-virulent’ meningococci – Are we ready for a serogroup B ST-11 complex outbreak? by Lucidarme, Jay, Lekshmi, Aiswarya, Parikh, Sydel R, Bray, James E, Hill, Dorothea M, Bratcher, Holly B, Gray, Steve J, Carr, Anthony D, Jolley, Keith A, Findlow, Jamie, Campbell, Helen, Ladhani, Shamez N, Ramsay, Mary E, Maiden, Martin C.J, Borrow, Ray

“…Summary The meningococcal ST-11 complex (cc11) causes large invasive disease outbreaks with high case fatality rates, such as serogroup C (MenC) epidemics in…”
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Barriers and facilitators to adherence to group exercise in institutionalized older people living with dementia: a systematic review by Vseteckova, Jitka, Deepak-Gopinath, Manik, Borgstrom, Erica, Holland, Caroline, Draper, Jan, Pappas, Yannis, McKeown, Eamonn, Dadova, Klara, Gray, Steve

“…Research suggests targeted exercise is important for people living with dementia, especially those living in residential care. The aim of this review was to…”
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Reduced turnaround time and improved diagnosis of invasive serogroup B Neisseria meningitidis and Streptococcus pneumoniae infections using a lyophilized quadruplex quantitative PCR by McHugh, Martin P, Gray, Steve J, Kaczmarski, Edward B, Guiver, Malcolm

“…Since 1996 the Meningococcal Reference Unit (MRU) in Manchester has provided a national service for PCR confirmation of meningococcal and pneumococcal disease…”
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Colistin Sensitivity and Factor H-Binding Protein Expression among Commensal Neisseria Species by Clark, Stephen A, Gray, Steve, Finn, Adam, Borrow, Ray

“…Many bacterial carriage studies utilize colistin-containing media to select for Neisseria meningitidis among the diverse human pharyngeal milieu. These studies…”
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‘Be on the TEAM’ Study (Teenagers Against Meningitis): protocol for a controlled clinical trial evaluating the impact of 4CMenB or MenB-fHbp vaccination on the pharyngeal carriage of meningococci in adolescents by Carr, Jeremy, Plested, Emma, Aley, Parvinder, Camara, Susana, Davis, Kimberly, MacLennan, Jenny M, Gray, Steve, Faust, Saul N, Borrow, Ray, Christensen, Hannah, Trotter, Caroline, Maiden, Martin C J, Finn, Adam, Snape, Matthew D

“…IntroductionCapsular group B Neisseria meningitidis (MenB) is the most common cause of invasive meningococcal disease (IMD) in many parts of the world. A MenB…”
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Epidemiological Evidence for the Role of the Hemoglobin Receptor, HmbR, in Meningococcal Virulence by Harrison, Odile B. , Evans, Nicholas J. , Blair, Jessica M. , Grimes, Holly S. , Tinsley, Colin R. , Nassif, Xavier , Kriz, Paula , Ure, Roisin , Gray, Steve J. , Derrick, Jeremy P. , Maiden, Martin C. J. , Feavers, Ian M. 

“…The distribution of the hemoglobin receptor gene (hmbR) was investigated among disease and carriage Neisseria meningitidis isolates, revealing that the gene…”
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An international invasive meningococcal disease outbreak due to a novel and rapidly expanding serogroup W strain, Scotland and Sweden, July to August 2015 by Lucidarme, Jay, Scott, Kevin J, Ure, Roisin, Smith, Andrew, Lindsay, Diane, Stenmark, Bianca, Jacobsson, Susanne, Fredlund, Hans, Cameron, J Claire, Smith-Palmer, Alison, McMenamin, Jim, Gray, Steve J, Campbell, Helen, Ladhani, Shamez, Findlow, Jamie, Mölling, Paula, Borrow, Ray

“…The 23rd World Scout Jamboree in 2015 took place in Japan and included over 33,000 scouts from 162 countries. Within nine days of the meeting ending, six cases…”
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Implications of differential age distribution of disease-associated meningococcal lineages for vaccine development by Brehony, Carina, Trotter, Caroline L, Ramsay, Mary E, Chandra, Manosree, Jolley, Keith A, van der Ende, Arie, Carion, Françoise, Berthelsen, Lene, Hoffmann, Steen, Harðardóttir, Hjördís, Vazquez, Julio A, Murphy, Karen, Toropainen, Maija, Caniça, Manuela, Ferreira, Eugenia, Diggle, Mathew, Edwards, Giles F, Taha, Muhamed-Kheir, Stefanelli, Paola, Kriz, Paula, Gray, Steve J, Fox, Andrew J, Jacobsson, Susanne, Claus, Heike, Vogel, Ulrich, Tzanakaki, Georgina, Heuberger, Sigrid, Caugant, Dominique A, Frosch, Matthias, Maiden, Martin C J

“…New vaccines targeting meningococci expressing serogroup B polysaccharide have been developed, with some being licensed in Europe. Coverage depends on the…”
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A prospective study of etiology of childhood acute bacterial meningitis, Turkey by Ceyhan, Mehmet, Yildirim, Inci, Balmer, Paul, Borrow, Ray, Dikici, Bunyamin, Turgut, Mehmet, Kurt, Nese, Aydogan, Aysel, Ecevit, Cigdem, Anlar, Yasar, Gulumser, Ozlem, Tanir, Gonul, Salman, Nuran, Gurler, Nezahat, Hatipoglu, Nevin, Hacimustafaoglu, Mustafa, Celebi, Solmaz, Coskun, Yavuz, Alhan, Emre, Celik, Umit, Camcioglu, Yildiz, Secmeer, Gulten, Gur, Deniz, Gray, Steve

“…Determination of the etiology of bacterial meningitis and estimating cost of disease are important in guiding vaccination policies. To determine the incidence…”
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W135 meningococcal disease in England and Wales associated with Hajj 2000 and 2001 by Hahné, Susan JM, Gray, Steve J, Aguilera, Jean-François, Crowcroft, Natasha S, Nichols, Tom, Kaczmarski, Edward B, Ramsay, Mary E

“…An outbreak of W135 meningococcal disease was seen in 2000 and 2001 among pilgrims returning from Saudi Arabia and their contacts. The Public Health Laboratory…”
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Saliva and meningococcal transmission by Orr, Hilary J, Gray, Steve J, Macdonald, Mary, Stuart, James M

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