Serogroup prevalence of Shigellae in Bombay.

Prevalence of Shigellae serotypes in Bombay was studied from June 1988 to May 1991. A total of 2758 faecal specimens were collected from paediatric patients (< 12 yrs) with acute gastroenteritis. A total of 90 Shigella were isolated giving the isolation rate of 3.2%. Shigella flexn...

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Main Authors: Sonawala M, Saraswathi K, Deodhar L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 1995-10-01
Series:Journal of Postgraduate Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jpgmonline.com/article.asp?issn=0022-3859;year=1995;volume=41;issue=4;spage=104;epage=6;aulast=Sonawala