Brucella abortus strain 2308 Wisconsin genome: importance of the definition of reference strains

Brucella abortus strain 2308 Wisconsin genome: importance of the definition of reference strains

Brucellosis is a bacterial infectious disease affecting a wide range of mammals and a neglected zoonosis caused by species of the genetically homogenous genus Brucella. As in most studies on bacterial diseases, research in brucellosis is carried out by using reference strains as canonical models to...

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Main Authors: Marcela Suárez-Esquivel, Nazareth Ruiz-Villalobos, Amanda Castillo-Zeledón, César Jiménez-Rojas, Martin R Roop II, Diego J. Comerci, Elías Barquero-Calvo, Carlos Chacón-Díaz, Clayton Caswell, Kate S Baker, Esteban Chaves-Olarte, Nicholas R Thomson, Edgardo Moreno, Jean-Jacques Letesson, Xavier De Bolle, Caterina Guzmán-Verri
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Brucella
Brucella abortus
WGS
Reference genome
Reference strain
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01557/full

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