Genomic dissection of the most prevalent Listeria monocytogenes clone, sequence type ST87, in China
Abstract Background Listeria monocytogenes consists of four lineages that occupy a wide variety of ecological niches. Sequence type (ST) 87 (serotype 1/2b), belonging to lineage I, is one of the most common STs isolated from food products, food associated environments and sporadic listeriosis in Chi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-12-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-6399-1 |