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Genotypes of Bordetella pertussis isolated from infants in Xi'an and Shanghai.
Zhejiang da xue xue bao. Yi xue ban = Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences - 25 Feb 2022
Zhang Juansheng, Lin Chen, Chang Ling, Wang Xiaoqiang, Wei Xiaoguang, Li Hao
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OBJECTIVE: To compare the genotypes of Bordetella pertussis isolated from infants in Xi'an and Shanghai. METHODS: Samples were collected by nasopharyngeal swab from infants aged <1 year hospitalized with suspected pertussis in Xi'an and Shanghai during 2018 and 2019. Bordetella pertussis was isolated, and multilocus antigen sequence typing (MAST) and multilocus variable-number tandem repeat analysis (MLVA) were...
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