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Clonal diversity of Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi isolated from patients with typhoid fever in Tehran.
Scandinavian journal of infectious diseases - 1 Jan 2008
Pourshafie Mohammad R, Saifi Mahnaz, Mousavi Seyed F, Sedaghat Manijeh, Nikbakht Gholamreza H, Rubino Salvatore
Abstract excerpt
In this study, antimicrobial susceptibility test and genetic typing were used to characterize 15 Salmonella enterica serotype Typhi (S. Typhi) isolates recovered from sporadic cases of typhoid fever in Tehran, Iran during 2004. Antimicrobial susceptibility test showed that all isolates were susceptible to 20 antimicrobials examined in this study. Analysis of insertion elements showed that 2 IS200 types with 10...
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