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Comparison of whole genome sequences of Streptococcus equi subsp. equi from an outbreak in Texas with isolates from within the region, Kentucky, USA, and other countries.
Veterinary microbiology - 1 Apr 2020
Morris Ellen Ruth A, Hillhouse Andrew E, Konganti Kranti, Wu Jing, Lawhon Sara D, Bordin Angela I, Cohen Noah D
Abstract excerpt
Strangles, caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies equi (S. equi) is an infectious disease of horses with worldwide distribution, but there are limited data available regarding strain variation using whole genome sequencing among and within outbreaks in the United States (US), and how US isolates compare with S. equi isolated globally. To address this knowledge-gap, we compared the whole genomes of 54 S. equi...
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