Genomic analysis of Neisseria meningitidis ST23 serogroup Y isolated from the semen

• May Khoder,
• Marwan Osman,
• Issmat I. Kassem,
• Rayane Rafei,
• Ahmad Shahin,
• Seydina M. Diene,
• Jean-Marc Rolain,
• Monzer Hamze

Affiliations

May Khoder

Laboratoire Microbiologie, Santé et Environnement (LMSE), Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Tripoli, Lebanon; Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Microbes, Evolution, Phylogénie et Infection (MEPHI), Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Aix Marseille Université, 13005, Marseille, France

Marwan Osman

Corresponding author. Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14850, USA.; Cornell Atkinson Center for Sustainability, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA; Department of Public and Ecosystem Health, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 14853, USA

Issmat I. Kassem

Center for Food Safety, Department of Food Science and Technology, University of Georgia, Griffin, GA, 30223-1797, USA

Rayane Rafei

Laboratoire Microbiologie, Santé et Environnement (LMSE), Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Tripoli, Lebanon

Ahmad Shahin

Laboratoire Microbiologie, Santé et Environnement (LMSE), Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Tripoli, Lebanon

Seydina M. Diene

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Microbes, Evolution, Phylogénie et Infection (MEPHI), Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Aix Marseille Université, 13005, Marseille, France

Jean-Marc Rolain

Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (IRD), Microbes, Evolution, Phylogénie et Infection (MEPHI), Faculté de Médecine et de Pharmacie, Aix Marseille Université, 13005, Marseille, France

Monzer Hamze

Corresponding author.; Laboratoire Microbiologie, Santé et Environnement (LMSE), Doctoral School of Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Public Health, Lebanese University, Tripoli, Lebanon