Phylogenetic and Evolutionary Analysis Reveals the Recent Dominance of Ciprofloxacin-Resistant <named-content content-type="genus-species">Shigella sonnei</named-content> and Local Persistence of <named-content content-type="genus-species">S. flexneri</named-content> Clones in India

ABSTRACT Shigella is the second leading cause of bacterial diarrhea worldwide. Recently, Shigella sonnei seems to be replacing Shigella flexneri in low- and middle-income countries undergoing economic development. Despite this, studies focusing on these species at the genomic level remain largely un...

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Main Authors: Dhiviya Prabaa Muthuirulandi Sethuvel, Ankur Mutreja, Agila Kumari Pragasam, Karthick Vasudevan, Dhivya Murugan, Shalini Anandan, Joy Sarojini Michael, Kamini Walia, Balaji Veeraraghavan
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Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/86edb54bd8d04e028c0542d555a2ccae
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