Defining the Genetic Features of O-Antigen Biosynthesis Gene Cluster and Performance of an O-Antigen Serotyping Scheme for Escherichia albertii

Escherichia albertii is a newly described and emerging diarrheagenic pathogen responsible for outbreaks of gastroenteritis. Serotyping plays an important role in diagnosis and epidemiological studies for pathogens of public health importance. The diversity of O-antigen biosynthesis gene clusters (O-...

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Main Authors: Hong Wang, Han Zheng, Qun Li, Yanmei Xu, Jianping Wang, Pengcheng Du, Xinqiong Li, Xiang Liu, Ling Zhang, Nianli Zou, Guodong Yan, Zhengdong Zhang, Huaiqi Jing, Jianguo Xu, Yanwen Xiong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2017.01857/full