Multilocus Sequence Typing as a Replacement for Serotyping in Salmonella enterica
Multilocus Sequence Typing as a Replacement for Serotyping in Salmonella enterica
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Achtman, Mark , Wain, John , Weill, François-Xavier , Nair, Satheesh , Zhou, Zhemin , Sangal, Vartul , Krauland, Mary G. , Hale, James L. , Harbottle, Heather , Uesbeck, Alexandra , Dougan, Gordon , Harrison, Lee H. , Brisse, Sylvain , the S. enterica MLST study group and S. Enterica MLST Study Group
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica is traditionally subdivided into serovars by serological and nutritional characteristics. We used Multilocus Sequence Typing (MLST) to assign 4,257 isolates from 554 serovars to 1092 sequence types (STs). The majority of the isolates and many STs were grouped into 138 genetically closely related clusters call...
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Multilocus Sequence Typing as a Replacement for Serotyping in Salmonella enterica
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1290183860
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1290183860
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1002776
