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Genomic comparisons of Escherichia coli ST131 from Australia.
Microbial genomics - 1 Dec 2021
Li Dmitriy, Wyrsch Ethan R, Elankumaran Paarthiphan, Dolejska Monika, Marenda Marc S, Browning Glenn F, Bushell Rhys N, McKinnon Jessica, Chowdhury Piklu Roy, Hitchick Nola, Miller Natalie, Donner Erica, Drigo Barbara, Baker Dave, Charles Ian G, Kudinha Timothy, Jarocki Veronica M, Djordjevic Steven Philip
Abstract excerpt
Escherichia coli ST131 is a globally dispersed extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli lineage contributing significantly to hospital and community acquired urinary tract and bloodstream infections. Here we describe a detailed phylogenetic analysis of the whole genome sequences of 284 Australian ST131 E. coli isolates from diverse sources, including clinical, food and companion animals, wildlife and the environment....
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