Multiplex PCR assay to detect high risk lineages of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A.

Multiplex PCR assay to detect high risk lineages of Salmonella Typhi and Paratyphi A.

Enteric fever infections remain a significant public health issue, with up to 20 million infections per year. Increasing rates of antibiotic resistant strains have rendered many first-line antibiotics potentially ineffective. Genotype 4.3.1 (H58) is the main circulating lineage of S. Typhi in many S...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Fahad Khokhar, Derek Pickard, Zoe Dyson, Junaid Iqbal, Agila Pragasam, Jobin Jacob John, Balaji Veeraraghavan, Farah Qamar, Gordon Dougan, Hilary MacQueen, Sushila Rigas, Mark Holmes, Ankur Mutreja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0267805

Similar Items

Similar Items