Prophages in Listeria monocytogenes contain single-nucleotide polymorphisms that differentiate outbreak clones within epidemic clones

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1478-1484

  Chen, Yi ^a,b   Knabel, Stephen J ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHAGE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CLASSIFICATION; EPIDEMIC; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRULENCE;

LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; DISEASE OUTBREAKS; HUMANS; LISTERIA INFECTIONS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROPHAGES; VIRULENCE;

EID: 42449158530     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01873-07     Document Type: Article

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