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Highly Pathogenic Clone of Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli O157:H7, England and Wales

We used whole-genome sequencing to investigate the evolutionary context of an emerging highly pathogenic strain of Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7 in England and Wales. A timed phylogeny of sublineage IIb revealed that the emerging clone evolved from a STEC O157:H7 stx-negative...

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Autores principales: Byrne, Lisa, Dallman, Timothy J., Adams, Natalie, Mikhail, Amy F.W., McCarthy, Noel, Jenkins, Claire
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6256402/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30457532
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2412.180409