Virulence factors and resistance profile of Shigella isolated during infectious diarrhea in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

Journal of Applied Sciences Research

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 594-599

  Bassa, Antoine ^a   Dadie, Adjehi ^a   Guessennd, Nathalie ^b   Gbonon, Valerie ^b   Dako, Etienne ^c   Dje, Marcellin ^a   Dosso, Mireille ^b  

^a University of Abobo Adjamé   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE MONCTON   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ial; IpaH; Plasmid; Resistance; Shigella; Virulence genes

Indexed keywords

EID: 78149417009     PISSN: 1816157X     EISSN: 1819544X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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