High depth, whole-genome sequencing of cholera isolates from Haiti and the Dominican Republic

AbstractBackgroundWhole-genome sequencing is an important tool for understanding microbial evolution and identifying the emergence of functionally important variants over the course of epidemics. In October 2010, a severe cholera epidemic began in Haiti, with additional cases identified in the neigh...

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Main Authors: Gire, Stephen (Author), Ellis, Crystal (Author), Calderwood, Stephen B. (Author), Qadri, Firdausi (Author), Hensley, Lisa E. (Author), Kellis, Manolis (Contributor), Ryan, Edward T. (Author), LaRocque, Regina C. (Author), Harris, Jason B. (Author), Sabeti, Pardis C. (Author), Sealfon, Rachel Sima (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence Laboratory (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd, 2012-10-17T18:48:00Z.
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