Complete genome sequence of Cronobacter turicensis LMG 23827, a food-borne pathogen causing deaths in neonates

Journal of Bacteriology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 309-310

  Stephan, Roger ^a   Lehner, Angelika ^a   Tischler, Patrick ^b   Rattei, Thomas ^c  

^a VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSFER RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CHROMOSOME SIZE; CODON; CRONOBACTER TURICENSIS; ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; GENE CLUSTER; GENE SEQUENCE; NEWBORN DEATH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYROSEQUENCING; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ENTEROBACTER SAKAZAKII; ENTEROBACTERIACEAE INFECTIONS; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 78650192531     PISSN: 00219193     EISSN: 10985530     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JB.01162-10     Document Type: Article

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