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Paratype: a genotyping tool for Salmonella Paratyphi A reveals its global genomic diversity

Authors :
Arif M. Tanmoy
Yogesh Hooda
Mohammad S. I. Sajib
Kesia E. da Silva
Junaid Iqbal
Farah N. Qamar
Stephen P. Luby
Gordon Dougan
Zoe A. Dyson
Stephen Baker
Denise O. Garrett
Jason R. Andrews
Samir K. Saha
Senjuti Saha
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

The bacterium Salmonella Paratyphi A causes paratyphoid fever. Here, the authors sequence over 800 isolates from South Asia, build a global database representing 37 countries, and develop a genotyping tool that identifies genomic variation and antimicrobial resistance markers for surveillance studies.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.8238d5a62194d54860372dbe19cd350
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-35587-6