<it>Bacillus anthracis </it>in China and its relationship to worldwide lineages

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The global pattern of distribution of 1033 <it>B. anthracis </it>isolates has previously been defined by a set of 12 conserved canonical single nucleotide polymorphisms (canSNP). These studies reinforced the presence of t...

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Main Authors: Schupp James M, Beaudry Jodi, Kenefic Leo J, Zanecki Shaylan R, Dukerich Meghan, U'Ren Jana M, Huynh Lynn, Easterday W Ryan, Wang Bingxiang, Okinaka Richard T, Simonson Tatum S, Pearson Talima, Wagner David M, Hoffmaster Alex, Ravel Jacques, Keim Paul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/71