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CONJUGATIVE PLASMIDS ISOLATED FROM ENTEROPATOGEN Shigella sonnei CODE ANTAGONIST SUBSTANCE(S) AND ANTIMICROBIAL RESISTANCE
2022-09-27
Abstract excerpt
Shigella, an invasive enteropathogen, is responsible for bacillary dysentery or shigellosis, a severe diarrheal disease that mainly affects children in underdeveloped countries. The bacterium expresses several virulence factors, including antagonistic substances and antimicrobial resistance. These substances are often encoded by plasmid genes, which can be transferred by recombination processes such as bacterial c...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 3eaed363-95b4-51e2-be01-5cff08b7146c
- DOI
- 10.22533/at.ed.813262223094
