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Sequencing and comparative analysis of flagellin genes fliC, fljB, and flpA from Salmonella.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 May 2004
McQuiston J R, Parrenas R, Ortiz-Rivera M, Gheesling L, Brenner F, Fields P I
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Salmonella isolates have traditionally been classified by serotyping, the serologic identification of two surface antigens, O-polysaccharide and flagellin protein. Serotyping has been of great value in understanding the epidemiology of Salmonella and investigating disease outbreaks; however, production and quality control of the hundreds of antisera required for serotyping is difficult and time-consuming. To...
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