Using next-generation sequencing to develop a Shigella species threshold and profile faecal samples from suspected diarrhoea cases
(2021)
Journal Article
Smith, A. (2021). Using next-generation sequencing to develop a Shigella species threshold and profile faecal samples from suspected diarrhoea cases. Folia Microbiologica, 66(3), 399-410. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12223-020-00846-w
Globally, it is estimated that there are 2 billion cases of diarrhoeal disease each year, with 525,000 children under the age of 5years, dying from diarrhoea. This also affects 1 in 5 people in the UK each year. Rapid diagnosis, appropriate treatment... Read More about Using next-generation sequencing to develop a Shigella species threshold and profile faecal samples from suspected diarrhoea cases.