Genetic changes are introduced by repeated exposure of Salmonella spiked in low water activity and high fat matrix to heat

Abstract WGS is used to define if isolates are “in” or “out” of an outbreak and/or microbial root cause investigation. No threshold of genetic differences is fixed and the conclusions on similarity between isolates are mainly based on the knowledge generated from previous outbreak investigations and...

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Main Authors: Leen Baert, Johan Gimonet, Caroline Barretto, Coralie Fournier, Balamurugan Jagadeesan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-04-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-87330-8