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<i>Salmonella enterica</i> serovar Typhimurium from Wild Birds in the United States Represent Distinct Lineages Defined by Bird Type
2021-11-27
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<h4>ABSTRACT</h4> Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is typically considered a host generalist, however certain strains are associated with specific hosts and show genetic features of host adaptation. Here, we sequenced 131 S. Typhimurium strains from wild birds collected in 30 U.S. states during 1978-2019. We found that isolates from broad taxonomic host groups including passerine birds, water birds (Aequo...
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- Literature Corpus work
- cb8c40c5-08e5-56df-ba72-f4ed53222840
- DOI
- 10.1101/2021.11.26.470158
