Further evidence of constrained radiation in the evolution of pathogenic Escherichia coli O157:H7

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 10, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1282-1285

  Leopold, Shana R ^a   Shaikh, Nurmohammad ^a   Tarr, Phillip I ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli O157:H7; Evolution; SNPs

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIABILITY; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLADISTICS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENE CLUSTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MUTATION; O ANTIGENS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; RECOMBINATION, GENETIC; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SHIGA TOXINS; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 77957304223     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2010.07.021     Document Type: Article

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