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Analysis of Campylobacter jejuni whole-genome DNA microarrays: significance of prophage and hypervariable regions for discriminating isolates.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 May 2012
Pittenger Lauren G, Frye Jonathan G, McNerney Victoria, Reeves Jaxk, Haro Jovita, Fedorka-Cray Paula J, Harrison Mark A, Englen Mark D
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Campylobacter is a leading cause of foodborne illness in humans, and improving our understanding of the epidemiology of this organism is essential. The objective of this study was to identify the genes that discriminate isolates of C. jejuni by analysis with whole-genome DNA microarrays. Statistical analyses of whole-genome data from 95 geographically diverse cattle, chicken, and human C. jejuni isolates...
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