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Tracing Origins of the Salmonella Bareilly Strain Causing a Food-borne Outbreak in the United States.
The Journal of infectious diseases - 15 Feb 2016
Hoffmann Maria, Luo Yan, Monday Steven R, Gonzalez-Escalona Narjol, Ottesen Andrea R, Muruvanda Tim, Wang Charles, Kastanis George, Keys Christine, Janies Daniel, Senturk Izzet F, Catalyurek Umit V, Wang Hua, Hammack Thomas S, Wolfgang William J, Schoonmaker-Bopp Dianna, Chu Alvina, Myers Robert, Haendiges Julie, Evans Peter S, Meng Jianghong, Strain Errol A, Allard Marc W, Brown Eric W
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Using a novel combination of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) analysis and geographic metadata, we traced the origins of Salmonella Bareilly isolates collected in 2012 during a widespread food-borne outbreak in the United States associated with scraped tuna imported from India. METHODS: Using next-generation sequencing, we sequenced the complete genome of 100 Salmonella Bareilly isolates obtained from...
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