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Prospective Whole-Genome Sequencing Enhances National Surveillance of Listeria monocytogenes

Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) has emerged as a powerful tool for comparing bacterial isolates in outbreak detection and investigation. Here we demonstrate that WGS performed prospectively for national epidemiologic surveillance of Listeria monocytogenes has the capacity to be superior to our current...

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Autores principales: Kwong, Jason C., Mercoulia, Karolina, Tomita, Takehiro, Easton, Marion, Li, Hua Y., Bulach, Dieter M., Stinear, Timothy P., Seemann, Torsten, Howden, Benjamin P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4733179/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26607978
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.02344-15