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Clonal dissemination of a single Shigella sonnei strain among Iranian children during Fall 2012 in Tehran, I.R. Iran.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases - 1 Aug 2015
Alizadeh-Hesar Mahsa, Bakhshi Bita, Najar-Peerayeh Shahin
Abstract excerpt
Shigella species are a common cause of bacterial diarrhea worldwide and the disease is characterized by seasonality. Shigella has been encountered by widespread resistance to commonly used antibiotics which is a serious concern. The aim of this study was to analyze the epidemiological relatedness of Shigella strains isolated from children during one year period by PFGE method and to investigate antimicrobial...
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