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Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy (2002) 49, 424-425
© 2002 The British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy

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Invasive meningococci with reduced susceptibility to penicillin in Portugal

Eugénia Ferreira and Manuela Caniça,*

Antibiotic Resistance Unit, National Institute of Health Dr Ricardo Jorge, Av. Padre Cruz, 1649-016 Lisboa, Portugal

Sir,

Since the description of the first clinical isolate of Neisseria meningitidis with reduced susceptibility to penicillin (MRSP),1 similar findings have been reported from a number of countries.2,3 At the same time, the frequency of serogroup C meningococci has . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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