2015-08-04Zeitschriftenartikel
Species-wide whole genome sequencing reveals historical global spread and recent local persistence in Shigella flexneri
Connor, Thomas R.; Barker, Clare R.; Baker, Kate S.; Weill, François-Xavier; Talukder, Kaisar Ali; Smith, Anthony M.; Baker, Stephen; Gouali, Malika; Thanh, Duy Pham; Azmi, Ishrat Jahan; Silveira, Wanderley Dias da; Semmler, Torsten; Wieler, Lothar H.; Jenkins, Claire; Cravioto, Alejandro; Faruque, Shah M.; Parkhill, Julian; Kim, Dong Wook; Keddy, Karen H.; Thomson, Nicholas R.
Shigella flexneri is the most common cause of bacterial dysentery in low-income countries. Despite this, S. flexneri remains largely unexplored from a genomic standpoint and is still described using a vocabulary based on ...
