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Characterisation of Corynebacterium diphtheriae isolates in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Link to article in PubMed
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37226547/?otool=iaurydwlib
Author(s)
Howes, M  
Menouhos, Dimitrios  
Christofis, S
Hennessy, J  
Baird, R  
Abstract
This article summarises our review of 41 Corynebacterium diphtheriae wound swab isolates from the tropical Northern Territory of Australia. On polymerase chain reaction and whole genome sequencing, no isolates were toxigenic strains.
Publication information
Commun Dis Intell (2018) . 2023 May 25:47. doi: 10.33321/cdi.2023.47.31.
Date Issued
2023-05-25
Type
Journal Article
Subjects
Humans
Northern Territory/epidemiology
*Corynebacterium diphtheriae/genetics
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Whole Genome Sequencing
Journal Title
Communicable diseases intelligence (2018)
Permanent link to this record
https://hdl.handle.net/10137/12468
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