Multidrug-Resistant Atypical Variants of Shigella flexneri in China

Multidrug-Resistant Atypical Variants of Shigella flexneri in China

We identified 3 atypical Shigella flexneri varieties in China, including 92 strains with multidrug resistance, distinct pulse types, and a novel sequence type. Atypical varieties were prevalent mainly in developed regions, and 1 variant has become the dominant Shigella spp. serotype in China. Improv...

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Main Authors: Shaofu Qiu, Yong Wang, Xuebin Xu, Peng Li, Rongzhang Hao, Chaojie Yang, Nan Liu, Zhenjun Li, Zhongqiang Wang, Jian Wang, Zhihao Wu, Wenli Su, Guang Yang, Huiming Jin, Ligui Wang, Yansong Sun, Zhengan Yuan, Liuyu Huang, Hongbin Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2013-07-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Shigella flexneri
multidrug resistance
pulse type
sequence type
atypical
variants
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/7/11-1221_article

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https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/19/7/11-1221_article

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