Plasmid profiling and incompatibility grouping of multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates in Nairobi, Kenya

Abstract Objectives Plasmids harbour antibiotic resistance genes which contribute to the emergence of multidrug resistant pathogens. We detected the presence of plasmids in multidrug resistant Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) isolates from our previous study and consequently determined t...

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Main Authors: Winnie C. Mutai, Peter G. Waiyaki, Samuel Kariuki, Anne W. T. Muigai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:BMC Research Notes
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13104-019-4468-9