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Homology analysis of pathogenic Yersinia species Yersinia enterocolitica, Yersinia pseudotuberculosis, and Yersinia pestis based on multilocus sequence typing.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Jan 2014
Duan Ran, Liang Junrong, Shi Guoxiang, Cui Zhigang, Hai Rong, Wang Peng, Xiao Yuchun, Li Kewei, Qiu Haiyan, Gu Wenpeng, Du Xiaoli, Jing Huaiqi, Wang Xin
Abstract excerpt
We developed a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme and used it to study the population structure and evolutionary relationships of three pathogenic Yersinia species. MLST of these three Yersinia species showed a complex of two clusters, one composed of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis and Yersinia pestis and the other composed of Yersinia enterocolitica. Within the first cluster, the predominant Y. pestis...
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