Complete genome analysis of clinical Shigella strains reveals plasmid pSS1653 with resistance determinants: a triumph of hybrid approach

Abstract Shigella is ranked as the second leading cause of diarrheal disease worldwide. Though infection occurs in people of all ages, most of the disease burden constitutes among the children less than 5 years in low and middle income countries. Recent increasing incidence of drug resistant strains...

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Main Authors: Dhiviya Prabaa Muthuirulandi Sethuvel, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Karthick Vasudevan, Naveen Kumar Devanga Ragupathi, Dhivya Murugan, Kamini Walia, Shalini Anandan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-019-0334-5