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Serology reagents intended to detect serum antibody titers or antigens of Neisseria meningitidis (i.e., meningococci), a species of bacterium of the family Neisseriaceae. Meningococci are frequently found in the nasopharynx of asymptomatic carriers; their dissemination from the nasopharynx may cause meningococcemia and/or meningococcal meningitis.
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