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Existence of virulence genes in clinical Shigella sonnei isolates from Jiangsu Province of China: a multicenter study
1 Jul 2019
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Background: The ability of Shigella to invade, colonizes, and eventually kill host cells is influenced by many virulence factors. The aims of this study were to assess the presence of 11 virulence genes of S. sonnei strains isolated in this country. Methods: A total of 166 S. sonnei was collected from 13 cities of Jiangsu province through the provincial Centers for Disease Control (CDC) from 2010 to 2015 and then...
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