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Investigation into a community outbreak of Salmonella Typhi in Bengaluru, India.
The Indian journal of medical research - 1 Jul 2017
Purighalla Swathi, Esakimuthu Saritha, Reddy Mallika, Seth Tara, Patil Sunita D, Varghese George K, Dasarathy Raghunath, Richard Vijay S, Sambandamurthy Vasan K
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVES: Outbreaks of infection due to Salmonella enterica servovar Typhi (S. Typhi) are a great threat to public health. A rapid molecular typing method to characterize strains implicated in an outbreak is critical in implementing appropriate control measures. This study was done to demonstrate the power of a PCR-based method to provide rapid insights into the genetic relatedness amongst the...
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