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Genetic diversity and molecular typing of Listeria monocytogenes in China.
BMC microbiology - 22 Jun 2012
Wang Yan, Zhao Ailan, Zhu Renfa, Lan Ruiting, Jin Dong, Cui Zhigang, Wang Yonglu, Li Zhenchuan, Wang Yiting, Xu Jianguo, Ye Changyun
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BACKGROUND: Listeria monocytogenes can cause invasive diseases in humans and farm animals and is frequently isolated from dairy products and poultry. Listeriosis is uncommon in China but L. monocytogenes has been isolated from foods and food processing environments in China. However little is known of genetic diversity of Chinese L. monocytogenes isolates and their relationships with global isolates. RESULTS: Two...
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