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Nanopore metatranscriptomics reveals cryptic catfish species as potential Shigella flexneri vectors in Kenya

Bacteria in the Shigella genus remain a major cause of dysentery in sub-Saharan Africa, and annually cause an estimated 600,000 deaths worldwide. Being spread by contaminated food and water, this study highlights how wild caught food, in the form of freshwater catfish, can act as vectors for Shigell...

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Autores principales: Tighe, Andrew J., Grayson, Sean, Byrne, John, Hintikka, Sanni, Jessen, Lisa, Dempsey, Jake, Browne, Lauren, Kelly-Quinn, Mary, Fulanda, Bernerd, Ruane, Neil M., Carlsson, Jens
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9380665/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35974032
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-17036-y