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Implementation of Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) for Identification and Characterization of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in the United States

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is an important foodborne pathogen capable of causing severe disease in humans. Rapid and accurate identification and characterization techniques are essential during outbreak investigations. Current methods for characterization of STEC are expensive and...

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Autores principales: Lindsey, Rebecca L., Pouseele, Hannes, Chen, Jessica C., Strockbine, Nancy A., Carleton, Heather A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4876609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27242777
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00766