Emerging Neisseria meningitidis ST-1466 and ST-11026 as urogenital pathogens in China
Our study highlights the emergence of N. meningitidis as a urogenital pathogen in China and underscores the need for vigilance against potential outbreaks of meningococcal urethritis.
Authors
- Yefang Ke (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0004-4583)
- Zhenggang Zhu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4769-5463)
- Youwei Bao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0969-8631)
- L. Ye (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0008-9865-7188)
- Ziyan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2983-9729)
Institutions
- Ningbo University (CN)
- Ningbo No. 2 Hospital (CN)
- Ningbo No.6 Hospital (CN)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Infectious Diseases
- Published
- 2025-10-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12879-025-11907-1
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Bacterial Infections and Vaccines
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.37
Funders
- Medical Scientific Research Foundation of Zhejiang Province, China
- Natural Science Foundation of Ningbo
- Hwa Mei Hospital, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences