A changing picture of shigellosis in southern Vietnam: shifting species dominance, antimicrobial susceptibility and clinical presentation

BACKGROUND: Shigellosis remains considerable public health problem in some developing countries. The nature of Shigellae suggests that they are highly adaptable when placed under selective pressure in a human population. This is demonstrated by variation and fluctuations in serotypes and antimicrobi...

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Main Authors: Vinh, Ha, Nhu, Nguyen Thi Khanh, Nga, Tran Vu Thieu, Duy, Pham Thanh, Campbell, James I, Hoang, Nguyen Van Minh, Boni, Maciej F, My, Phan Vu Tra, Parry, Christopher, Nga, Tran Thi Thu, Van Minh, Pham, Thuy, Cao Thu, Diep, To Song, Phuong, Le Thi, Chinh, Mai Thu, Loan, Ha Thi, Tham, Nguyen Thi Hong, Lanh, Mai Ngoc, Mong, Bui Li, Anh, Vo Thi Cuc, Bay, Phan Van Be, Chau, Nguyen Van Vinh, Farrar, Jeremy, Baker, Stephen
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Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2009
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2803792/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003464
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-9-204
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