Salmonella
There are about 16 million cases of typhoid fever throughout the world each year. In the October 25 Nature, Parkhill et al. report the complete genome sequence of the pathogenic culprit, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi CT18 (Nature 2001, 413:848-852). The drug-resistant strain has a genome of 4.8 Mb containing over two hundred pseudogenes, some of which correspond to virulence genes in Salmonella typhimurium.In the same issue of Nature, McClelland et al. report the sequence of the Salmonella e
Oct 24, 2001
There are about 16 million cases of typhoid fever throughout the world each year. In the October 25
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