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Epidemiological information is key when interpreting whole genome sequence data – lessons learned from a large Legionella pneumophila outbreak in Warstein, Germany, 2013

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) is increasingly used in Legionnaires’ disease (LD) outbreak investigations, owing to its higher resolution than sequence-based typing, the gold standard typing method for Legionella pneumophila, in the analysis of endemic strains. Recently, a gene-by-gene typing approac...

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Autores principales: Petzold, Markus, Prior, Karola, Moran-Gilad, Jacob, Harmsen, Dag, Lück, Christian
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5718391/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29162202
http://dx.doi.org/10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2017.22.45.17-00137