Prospective Genomic Characterization of the German Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak by Rapid Next Generation Sequencing Technology

An ongoing outbreak of exceptionally virulent Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 centered in Germany, has caused over 830 cases of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and 46 deaths since May 2011. Serotype O104:H4, which has not been detected in animals, has rarely been associated with...

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Autores principales: Mellmann, Alexander, Harmsen, Dag, Cummings, Craig A., Zentz, Emily B., Leopold, Shana R., Rico, Alain, Prior, Karola, Szczepanowski, Rafael, Ji, Yongmei, Zhang, Wenlan, McLaughlin, Stephen F., Henkhaus, John K., Leopold, Benjamin, Bielaszewska, Martina, Prager, Rita, Brzoska, Pius M., Moore, Richard L., Guenther, Simone, Rothberg, Jonathan M., Karch, Helge
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3140518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21799941
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022751

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