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Natural avirulent <i>Shigella boydii</i> strain in the Brazilian Amazon lacks major virulence genes and present Type II, Type III and Type VI Secretion Systems
2018-11-01
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> <h4>Background</h4> Among Shigella species, Shigella boydii has always displayed a smaller role to the overall Shigella burden, frequently placed at third in epidemiological studies and described as restricted to Southeast Asia. Here we characterize an S. boydii isolated from an epidemiological study enrolling 1,339 Brazilian children from the Amazon region, in which Shigella species solel...
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- Literature Corpus work
- a09a35cc-53eb-5b5f-b204-8ad0780abd54
- DOI
- 10.1101/459701
