Multilevel Genome Typing Describes Short- and Long-Term <named-content content-type="genus-species">Vibrio cholerae</named-content> Molecular Epidemiology
ABSTRACT Since 1817, cholera, caused by Vibrio cholerae, has been characterized by seven distinct pandemics. The ongoing seventh pandemic (7P) began in 1961. In this study, we developed a Multilevel Genome Typing (MGT) tool for classifying the V. cholerae species with a focus on the 7P. MGT is based...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-08-01
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Series: | mSystems |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00134-21 |