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Escherichia coli: great diversity around a common core.
mBio - 1 Jan 2012
Moriel Danilo G, Rosini Roberto, Seib Kate L, Serino Laura, Pizza Mariagrazia, Rappuoli Rino
Abstract excerpt
UNLABELLED: Escherichia coli outbreak in Germany, which resulted in more than 4,000 cases, including 908 cases of hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS) and at least 50 deaths, highlighted the genome plasticity of E. coli and the potential for new virulent strains to emerge. The analysis of 170 E. coli genome sequences for the presence of nine previously identified protective extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli antigens...
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