Comparative genomics of Flavobacterium columnare unveils novel insights in virulence and antimicrobial resistance mechanisms

Abstract This study reports the comparative analyses of four Flavobacterium columnare isolates that have different virulence and antimicrobial resistance patterns. The main research goal was to reveal new insights into possible virulence genes by comparing the genomes of bacterial isolates that coul...

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Main Authors: Annelies Maria Declercq, Laurentijn Tilleman, Yannick Gansemans, Chloë De Witte, Freddy Haesebrouck, Filip Van Nieuwerburgh, Annemieke Smet, Annemie Decostere
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Veterinary Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13567-021-00899-w