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Recovery and characterization of environmental variants of Shigella flexneri from surface water in Bangladesh.
Current microbiology - 1 Oct 2011
Rahman Mohammed Ziaur, Azmuda Nafisa, Hossain Mohammad Jahangir, Sultana Munawar, Khan Sirajul Islam, Birkeland Nils-Kåre
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Little is known about the distribution, survival, and transmission of Shigella in environmental surface waters. To gain more insight into the environmental biology of Shigella we isolated five bacterial strains serotyped as Shigella flexneri 2b from a freshwater lake in Bangladesh using a modifie...
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