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1 International Vaccine Institute, San 4-8 Bongcheon 7 dong, Kwanak gu, Seoul 151-818, Republic of Korea
2 School of Biological Sciences, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Republic of Korea
3 Interdisciplinary Program of Bioinformatics, Seoul National University, Seoul 151-742, Republic of Korea
4 The Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute, Hinxton, Cambridgeshire CB10 1SA, UK
5 School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu 700-422, Republic of Korea
6 Laboratory of Enteric Infections, Department of Microbiology, National Institute of Health Korea, Republic of Korea
7 Division of Infectious Disease, Samsung Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea
Correspondence
Dong Wook Kim
dwkim{at}ivi.int
Received 30 March 2007
Accepted 6 July 2007
Abbreviations: EIEC, enteroinvasive E. coli; MLST, multilocus sequence typing; ST, sequence type.
The GenBank/EMBL/DDBJ accession numbers for the nucleotide sequences of the new allele types identified in this study are EF364101–EF364108 (icd123, EF364101; adk116, EF364102; fumC149, EF364103; fumC145, EF364104; purA98, EF364105; purA96, EF364106; purA97, EF364107; purA95, EF364108).
A full list of clinical S. flexneri isolates subjected to MLST analysis in this study and a phylogenetic tree generated by the neighbour-joining method for S. flexneri are available as supplementary material with the online version of this paper.
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