Characterization of Shigella flexneri serotype 6 strains from geographically diverse low- and middle-income countries

Characterization of Shigella flexneri serotype 6 strains from geographically diverse low- and middle-income countries

ABSTRACT Shigella flexneri serotype 6 (Sf6) is one of the most common serotypes recovered from surveillance studies of moderate to severe diarrhea. Despite the clinical significance of Sf6, this serotype is understudied. In this work, we have performed both serotype-specific genomic and phenotypic c...

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Main Authors: Caitlin E. Gabor, Charlotte E. Chong, Jose M. Lemme-Dumit, Tracy H. Hazen, Kate S. Baker, Karen L. Kotloff, Irene N. Kasumba, Sharon M. Tennant, Henry Badji, M. Jahangir Hossain, Richard Omore, Benjamin Ochieng, Alex O. Awuor, Billy Ogwel, Jane Juma, Eileen M. Barry, David A. Rasko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2025-01-01
Series:mBio
Subjects:
Shigella
Shigella flexneri
Shigella flexneri serotype 6
comparative genomics
host-pathogen interactions
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.02210-24
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