A pilot study of rapid whole-genome sequencing for the investigation of a Legionella outbreak

OBJECTIVES: Epidemiological investigations of Legionnaires’ disease outbreaks rely on the rapid identification and typing of clinical and environmental Legionella isolates in order to identify and control the source of infection. Rapid bacterial whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is an emerging technolog...

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Autores principales: Reuter, Sandra, Harrison, Timothy G, Köser, Claudio U, Ellington, Matthew J, Smith, Geoffrey P, Parkhill, Julian, Peacock, Sharon J, Bentley, Stephen D, Török, M Estée
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2013
Materias:
Infectious Diseases
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23306006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002175

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3553392/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23306006
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2012-002175

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