Detection of Shigellae and Enteroinvasive Escherichia coli by Amplification of the Invasion Plasmid Antigen H DNA Sequence in Patients with Dysentery

Detection of Shigella organisms and enteroinvasive Escherichia coli (EIEC) by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) was evaluated in 20 patients with dysentery before and in 17 of the 20 after treatment with ciprofloxacin. DNA sequences coding for IpaH antigen, a multiple copy sequence found on the chromo...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of infectious diseases 1993-02, Vol.167 (2), p.458-461
Hauptverfasser: Sethabutr, Orntipa, Venkatesan, Malabi, Murphy, Gerald S., Eampokalap, Boonchuey, Hoge, Charles W., Echeverria, Peter
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