Article
Complete genomes of <i>Rickettsia typhi</i> reveal a clonal population
2025-05-27
Abstract excerpt
Murine typhus, caused by infection with Rickettsia typhi , is a neglected disease contributing to infectious disease burden in south- and southeast Asia. Despite its importance, we have minimal knowledge of the genomics of R. typhi , with only four complete genomes being sequenced prior to this work. We sequenced a further 25 genomes including historical strains collected before 1976 from both human and rat host...
Topics
Open a Topic to create a Post that cites this publication.
Identifiers and source
- Literature Corpus work
- 5e85489a-21a7-5adc-93e3-db7ca022faa3
- DOI
- 10.1101/2025.05.25.654783
