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Stephen A Clark

UK Health Security Agency

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Charlene M.C. RodriguesiD· 1 shared Christoph M. TangiD· 1 shared Christopher D. BaylissiD· 1 shared Cynthia Nau CornelisseniD· 1 shared Jack L. ClarkiD· 1 shared Jay LucidarmeiD· 1 shared Jeremy P. DerrickiD· 1 shared Kasia Maria ParfittiD· 1 shared

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Emergence of short-lived meningococci causing focal epidemics can be associated with gene transfer from carriage-associated Neisseria

Charlene M.C. Rodrigues, Jay Lucidarme, Rachel M. Exley, Jack L. Clark, Xilian Bai, Christopher D. Bayliss, Meera A Chand, Stephen A Clark, Cynthia Nau Cornelissen, Jeremy P. Derrick, Luke R. Green, Natalie Groves, Yaiza Gutierrez Vazquez, Odile Barbara Harrison, Keith A. Jolley, , Christoph M. Tang

A 21-case nightclub-linked meningococcal outbreak variant differed from its closest relatives by horizontal gene transfer from carriage-associated Neisseria, affecting iron acquisition and type IV pili genes.

bioRxiv · Sep 21, 2026 · PreprintGenomics✦ In-depth digest