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Diagnostic study demonstrates molecular serotyping assays for Shigella flexneri directly from stool samples, highlighting improved surveillance for vaccine formulation.
Shigella flexneri is prevalent worldwide and is the most common Shigella species in many countries. At least 19 S. flexneri serotypes exist, and serotype information is important for epidemiologic and vaccine development purposes.
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