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EndoNUclease Heteroduplex cleavage typing a new technique for rapid typing of bacterial isolates in the context of nosocomial outbreaks: proof of concept with Bacillus cereus.
Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology - 1 Jan 2026
Maalouf Elissa, Lopez Eva, Coutard Bruno, Charrel Remi N
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Introduction: Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive, spore-forming bacterium implicated in foodborne illnesses and severe nosocomial infections, particularly in immunocompromised patients. In France, B. cereus has been associated with neonatal infections, including septicemia and central nervous system infections, with a significant mortality rate. The bacterium's spores are highly resistant to disinfectants,...
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