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Lineage specific recombination rates and microevolution in Listeria monocytogenes

BACKGROUND: The bacterium Listeria monocytogenes is a saprotroph as well as an opportunistic human foodborne pathogen, which has previously been shown to consist of at least two widespread lineages (termed lineages I and II) and an uncommon lineage (lineage III). While some L. monocytogenes strains...

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Autores principales: den Bakker, Henk C, Didelot, Xavier, Fortes, Esther D, Nightingale, Kendra K, Wiedmann, Martin
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2576243/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18842152
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2148-8-277