Two-step source tracing strategy of Yersinia pestis and its historical epidemiology in a specific region.

Source tracing of pathogens is critical for the control and prevention of infectious diseases. Genome sequencing by high throughput technologies is currently feasible and popular, leading to the burst of deciphered bacterial genome sequences. Utilizing the flooding genomic data for source tracing of...

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Main Authors: Yanfeng Yan, Hu Wang, Dongfang Li, Xianwei Yang, Zuyun Wang, Zhizhen Qi, Qingwen Zhang, Baizhong Cui, Zhaobiao Guo, Chang Yu, Jun Wang, Jian Wang, Guangming Liu, Yajun Song, Yingrui Li, Yujun Cui, Ruifu Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3887043?pdf=render