ANALYSIS OF SALMONELLA-TYPHI ISOLATES FROM SOUTHEAST-ASIA BY PULSED-FIELD GEL-ELECTROPHORESIS

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作者
THONG, KL
PUTHUCHEARY, S
YASSIN, RM
SUDARMONO, P
PADMIDEWI, M
SOEWANDOJO, E
HANDOJO, I
SARASOMBATH, S
PANG, T
机构
[1] UNIV MALAYA,INST ADV STUDIES,KUALA LUMPUR 59100,MALAYSIA
[2] UNIV MALAYA,CTR FDN STUDIES SCI,KUALA LUMPUR,MALAYSIA
[3] UNIV MALAYA,INST MED RES,KUALA LUMPUR,MALAYSIA
[4] UNIV MALAYA,DEPT MED MICROBIOL,KUALA LUMPUR,MALAYSIA
[5] UNIV INDONESIA,DEPT MICROBIOL,JAKARTA,INDONESIA
[6] AIRLANGGA UNIV,DEPT CLIN PATHOL,SURABAYA,INDONESIA
[7] MAHIDOL UNIV,DEPT IMMUNOL,BANGKOK 10700,THAILAND
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D O I
10.1128/JCM.33.7.1938-1941.1995
中图分类号
Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) revealed that multiple genetic variants of Salmonella typhi are simultaneously present in Southeast Asia and are associated with sporadic cases of typhoid fever and occasional outbreaks. Comparative analysis of PFGE patterns also suggested that considerable genetic diversity exists among S. typhi strains and that some PFGE patterns are shared between isolates obtained from Malaysia, Indonesia, and Thailand, implying movement of these strains within these regions of Southeast Asia, where they are endemic.
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页码:1938 / 1941
页数:4
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