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MLST clustering of Campylobacter jejuni isolates from patients with gastroenteritis, reactive arthritis and Guillain-Barré syndrome.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Feb 2010
Nielsen L N, Sheppard S K, McCarthy N D, Maiden M C J, Ingmer H, Krogfelt K A
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AIMS: To determine the diversity and population structure of Campylobacter jejuni (C. jejuni) isolates from Danish patients and to examine the association between multilocus sequence typing types and different clinical symptoms including gastroenteritis (GI), Guillain-Barré syndrome (GBS) and reactive arthritis (RA). METHODS AND RESULTS: Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) was used to characterize 122 isolates,...
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