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Comparative Genomic and Phylogenetic Analysis of a Shiga Toxin Producing Shigella sonnei (STSS) Strain.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2017
Sváb Domonkos, Bálint Balázs, Vásárhelyi Bálint, Maróti Gergely, Tóth István
Abstract excerpt
Shigella strains are important agents of bacillary dysentery, and in recent years Shigella sonnei has emerged as the leading cause of shigellosis in industrialized and rapidly developing countries. More recently, several S. sonnei and Shigella flexneri strains producing Shiga toxin (Stx) have been reported from sporadic cases and from an outbreak in America. In the present study we aimed to shed light on the...
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