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Use of whole-genome sequencing to identify clusters of Shigella flexneri associated with sexual transmission in men who have sex with men in England: a validation study using linked behavioural data

Since the 1970s, shigellosis has been reported as a sexually transmissible infection, and in recent years, genomic data have revealed the breadth of Shigella spp. transmission among global networks of men who have sex with men (MSM). In 2015, Public Health England (PHE) introduced routine whole-geno...

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Autores principales: Mitchell, Holly D., Mikhail, Amy F. W., Painset, Anaïs, Dallman, Timothy J., Jenkins, Claire, Thomson, Nicholas R., Field, Nigel, Hughes, Gwenda
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927305/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31682221
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000311