Whole Genome Sequencing Based Surveillance of L. monocytogenes for Early Detection and Investigations of Listeriosis Outbreaks

Whole Genome Sequencing Based Surveillance of L. monocytogenes for Early Detection and Investigations of Listeriosis Outbreaks

In Austria, all laboratories are legally obligated to forward human and food/environmental L. monocytogenes isolates to the National Reference Laboratory/Center (NRL) for Listeria. Two invasive human isolates of L. monocytogenes serotype 1/2a of the same pulsed-field gel electrophoresis (PFGE) patte...

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Main Authors: Ariane Pietzka, Franz Allerberger, Andrea Murer, Anna Lennkh, Anna Stöger, Adriana Cabal Rosel, Steliana Huhulescu, Sabine Maritschnik, Burkhard Springer, Sarah Lepuschitz, Werner Ruppitsch, Daniela Schmid
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Public Health
Subjects:
whole-genome sequencing
pulsed-field gel electrophoresis
outbreak investigation
public health laboratory capacity
public health surveillance
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fpubh.2019.00139/full

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