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Multilocus sequence typing of Campylobacter jejuni, and the correlation between clonal complex and pulsed-field gel electrophoresis macrorestriction profile.
FEMS microbiology letters - 1 Sept 2009
McTavish Sharla M, Pope Christopher E, Nicol Carolyn, Campbell Donald, French Nigel, Carter Philip E
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The characterization of Campylobacter jejuni has been significantly improved by the use of multilocus sequence typing (MLST), which allows the relationship between isolates to be determined. The sequence types (STs) of 261 isolates of C. jejuni from New Zealand were determined. Isolates were obtained from a range of sources including chicken meat, cattle, pigs, duck, sheep, water and human infections. Thirty-two...
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