Whole genome sequence analysis of Salmonella Typhi isolated in Thailand before and after the introduction of a national immunization program
Zoe A. Dyson, Duy Pham Thanh, Ladaporn Bodhidatta, Carl Jeffries Mason, Apichai Srijan, Maia A. Rabaa, Phat Voong Vinh, Tuyen Ha Thanh, Guy Edward Thwaites, Stephen G. Baker, Kathryn E. Holt
This study uses whole genome sequencing to analyze Salmonella Typhi isolates from Thailand before and after a national immunization program, showing that post-vaccine isolates were imported from neighboring countries rather than persisting locally.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Jan 6, 2017Peer-reviewedGenomics