Molecular Characterization of Shigella sonnei: An Increasingly Prevalent Etiologic Agent of Shigellosis in Guizhou Province, Southwest of China

Shijun Li; Jianping Wang; Xiaoyu Wei; Ying Liu; Lu You; Xia Luo; Guangpeng Tang; Qiangzheng Sun; Changyun Ye; Jianguo Xu; Dingming Wang

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0156020

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Molecular Characterization of Shigella sonnei: An Increasingly Prevalent Etiologic Agent of Shigellosis in Guizhou Province, Southwest of China

Shijun Li ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shijun Li, Jianping Wang, Xiaoyu Wei

* E-mail: zjumedjun@163.com (SL); cfswdm@gzscdc.org (DW)

Affiliation Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Jianping Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shijun Li, Jianping Wang, Xiaoyu Wei

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Beijing, China, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Xiaoyu Wei ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Shijun Li, Jianping Wang, Xiaoyu Wei

Affiliation Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Ying Liu,

Affiliation Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Lu You,

Affiliation Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Xia Luo,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Beijing, China, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Guangpeng Tang,

Affiliation Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Qiangzheng Sun,

Affiliation Department of Molecular and Cellular Biology, University of Guelph. Guelph, Canada
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Changyun Ye,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Beijing, China, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Jianguo Xu,

Affiliations State Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, Beijing, China, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Chinese Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing, China
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Dingming Wang

* E-mail: zjumedjun@163.com (SL); cfswdm@gzscdc.org (DW)

Affiliation Institute of Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Guizhou Provincial Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Guiyang, Guizhou, China
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Molecular Characterization of Shigella sonnei: An Increasingly Prevalent Etiologic Agent of Shigellosis in Guizhou Province, Southwest of China

Shijun Li,
Jianping Wang,
Xiaoyu Wei,
Ying Liu,
Lu You,
Xia Luo,
Guangpeng Tang,
Qiangzheng Sun,
Changyun Ye,
Jianguo Xu

Published: May 19, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156020

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