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A Stenotrophomonas maltophilia multilocus sequence typing scheme for inferring population structure.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 May 2009
Kaiser Sabine, Biehler Klaus, Jonas Daniel
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Stenotrophomonas maltophilia is an opportunistic, highly resistant, and ubiquitous pathogen. Strains have been assigned to genogroups using amplified fragment length polymorphism. Hence, isolates of environmental and clinical origin predominate in different groups. A multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme was developed using a highly diverse selection of 70 strains of various ecological origins from seven...
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