Development and evaluation of a multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeats analysis assay for subtyping Salmonella Typhi strains from sub-Saharan Africa.

CONCLUSION: The MLVA assay presented in this study is a simple, rapid and more accessible tool that serves as a good alternative to other molecular subtyping methods for S. Typhi. PMID: 28721851 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Journal of Medical Microbiology - July 18, 2017 Category: Microbiology Authors: Tau NP, Smith AM, Wain JR, Tarupiwa A, Coulibaly KJ, Keddy KH, Germs-Sa Tags: J Med Microbiol Source Type: research