Application of Metagenomic Study for the Detection of Diphtheria Toxin Gene of Corynebacterium diphtheriae in Patients Displaying Symptoms of Pharyngitis in Kaduna State
M. I. Bindawa, M. S. Abdulsalami, Y. O. Abdul Akeem, A. A. Jabbo, M. Bello & A. B. Suleiman · Biotechnology Journal International · 2018
This study was set to detect the A and B subunit of Diphtheria toxin gene among patients with pharyngitis and to identify which of the possible biovars is endemic in Kaduna State. The result of standard collection of twenty-two (22) throat swab samples of patients using standard...
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10.9734/BJI/2017/37342