Phylogenetic classification of Escherichia coli O157:H7 strains of human and bovine origin using a novel set of nucleotide polymorphisms

Genome Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2009, Pages

  Clawson, Michael L ^a   Keen, James E ^a,d   Smith, Timothy P L ^a   Durso, Lisa M ^a   McDaneld, Tara G ^a   Mandrell, Robert E ^b   Davis, Margaret A ^c   Bono, James L ^a  

^a U S MEAT ANIMAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b WESTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CATTLE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEROTYPE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; MICROBIOLOGY; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BOS; BOVINAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BACTERIAL DNA;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; DNA, BACTERIAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; HUMANS; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 67649690518     PISSN: 14747596     EISSN: 1474760X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/gb-2009-10-5-r56     Document Type: Article

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