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Identification and distribution of accessory genome DNA sequences from an invasive African isolate of Salmonella Heidelberg.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Sept 2009
Bronowski Christina, Winstanley Craig
Abstract excerpt
Nontyphoidal salmonellae (NTS) are a leading cause of invasive disease in young children in sub-Saharan Africa. We used suppression subtractive hybridization (SSH) to identify 41 sequences within the accessory genome of an invasive strain of Salmonella Heidelberg from Malawi. PCR assays and database searches, used to determine the distribution of 14 SSH sequences among a panel of African and UK NTS isolates and...
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