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Table 1 PCR screening of oacB in serotype 7a isolates from various regions

From: Serotype-conversion in Shigella flexneri:identification of a novel bacteriophage, Sf101, from a serotype 7a strain

Serotype 7a isolates obtained from

Number of strains screened

Number of oacBPCR positive strains

Number of Sf101 phage PCR positive strains

Location of oacB

Bangladesh

4

4

0

Upstream of adrA

Egypt

9

1

1

sbcB

Sweden

1

1

0

Upstream of adrA

UK

31

1

0

Upstream of adrA

Vietnam

14

0

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