Genomic Investigation of <i>Salmonella</i> Typhi in Hong Kong Revealing the Predominance of Genotype 3.2.2 and the First Case of an Extensively Drug-Resistant H58 Genotype
Typhoid fever is a notable disease in Hong Kong. We noticed two local cases of typhoid fever caused by <i>Salmonella</i> Typhi within a two-week period in late 2022, which had no apparent epidemiological linkage except for residing in the same region of Hong Kong. A phylogenetic study of...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2023-03-01
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Series: | Microorganisms |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/3/667 |