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Prevalence of Shigella boydii in Bangladesh: Isolation and Characterization of a Rare Phage MK-13 That Can Robustly Identify Shigellosis Caused by Shigella boydii Type 1

Shigellosis, caused by Shigella boydii type 1, is understudied and underreported. For 3 years, GEMS study identified 5.4% of all Shigella as S. boydii. We showed the prevalent serotypes of S. boydii in Bangladesh and phage-based diagnosis of S. boydii type 1, a rapid and low-cost approach. Previousl...

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Autores principales: Akter, Mahmuda, Brown, Nathan, Clokie, Martha, Yeasmin, Mahmuda, Tareq, Tokee M., Baddam, Ramani, Azad, Muhammad A. K., Ghosh, Amar N., Ahmed, Niyaz, Talukder, Kaisar A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6853846/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31787934
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2019.02461