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Population structure and antimicrobial resistance patterns of Salmonella Typhi isolates in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh from 2004 to 2016.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases - 1 Feb 2020
Rahman Sadia Isfat Ara, Dyson Zoe A, Klemm Elizabeth J, Khanam Farhana, Holt Kathryn E, Chowdhury Emran Kabir, Dougan Gordon, Qadri Firdausi
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BACKGROUND: Multi-drug resistant typhoid fever remains an enormous public health threat in low and middle-income countries. However, we still lack a detailed understanding of the epidemiology and genomics of S. Typhi in many regions. Here we have undertaken a detailed genomic analysis of typhoid in urban Dhaka, Bangladesh to unravel the population structure and antimicrobial resistance patterns in S. Typhi...
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