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Genetic diversity of Salmonella pathogenicity islands SPI-5 and SPI-6 in Salmonella Newport.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 Oct 2014
Cao Guojie, Allard Marc, Strain Errol, Stones Robert, Zhao Shaohua, Brown Eric, Meng Jianghong
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serotype Newport is one of the common serotypes causing foodborne salmonellosis outbreaks in the United States. Salmonella Newport consists of three lineages exhibiting extensive genetic diversity. Due to the importance of Salmonella pathogenicity islands 5 and 6 (SPI-5 and SPI-6) in virulence of pathogenic Salmonella, the genetic diversity of these two SPIs may relate to...
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