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Biodiversity of Enterococcus faecalis based on genomic typing.
International journal of food microbiology - 1 Jul 2013
Buhnik-Rosenblau Keren, Matsko-Efimov Vera, Danin-Poleg Yael, Franz Charles M A P, Klein Guenter, Kashi Yechezkel
Abstract excerpt
Enterococcus faecalis is a common inhabitant of the gastrointestinal tracts of different animals and is also found in other environments, such as plants, soil, food and water. The diverse nature of E. faecalis, which includes pathogenic, commensal and probiotic strains, calls for the development of tools for accurate discrimination and characterization at the strain level. Here we studied the genetic...
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