Newly Emerged Serotype 1c of <i>Shigella flexneri</i>: Multiple Origins and Changing Drug Resistance Landscape

Bacillary dysentery caused by <i>Shigella flexneri</i> is a major cause of under-five mortality in developing countries, where a novel <i>S. flexneri</i> serotype 1c has become very common since the 1980s. However, the origin and diversification of serotype 1c remain poorly u...

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Main Authors: Pawan Parajuli, Bui Quang Minh, Naresh K. Verma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-09-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/11/9/1042