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Multiple locus sequence typing of Salmonella Typhi, isolated in north India - a preliminary study.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 May 2013
Dahiya Sushila, Kapil Arti, Kumar Ramesh, Das Bimal Kumar, Sood Seema, Chaudhry Rama, Kabra S K, Lodha R K
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BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: In India enteric fever is a major public health problem and Salmonella Typhi is the most common aetiologic agent. Any control strategy for such infections depends to a large extent on the understanding of the disease and relatedness of strains across the world. Multi locus sequence typing (MLST) is one such method of genotyping of bacteria based upon housekeeping genes of known function...
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