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Escherichia coli serotype O55:H7 diversity supports parallel acquisition of bacteriophage at Shiga toxin phage insertion sites during evolution of the O157:H7 lineage.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Apr 2012
Kyle Jennifer L, Cummings Craig A, Parker Craig T, Quiñones Beatriz, Vatta Paolo, Newton Elizabeth, Huynh Steven, Swimley Michelle, Degoricija Lovorka, Barker Melissa, Fontanoz Samar, Nguyen Kimberly, Patel Ronak, Fang Rixun, Tebbs Robert, Petrauskene Olga, Furtado Manohar, Mandrell Robert E
Abstract excerpt
Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli (EPEC) continues to be a leading cause of mortality and morbidity in children around the world. Two EPEC genomes have been fully sequenced: those of EPEC O127:H6 strain E2348/69 (United Kingdom, 1969) and EPEC O55:H7 strain CB9615 (Germany, 2003). The O55:H7 sero...
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