Everything at once: Comparative analysis of the genomes of bacterial pathogens

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 153, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 13-26

  Laing, Chad R ^a   Zhang, Yongxiang ^a   Thomas, James E ^b   Gannon, Victor P J ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LETHBRIDGE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Accessory; Bacterial pathogen; Comparative genomics; Core; Fingerprinting; Mini review; Pan genome; Software; Typing

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS ANTHRACIS; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIOPHAGE; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC FINGERPRINTING; COMPARATIVE GENOMIC HYBRIDIZATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMIC ISLAND; GENOMICS; GENOTYPE; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER; INDEL MUTATION; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; METHICILLIN RESISTANT STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PHYLOGENY; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SALMONELLA ENTERICA; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; STREPTOCOCCUS GROUP A; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; YERSINIA PESTIS;

ALGORITHMS; BACTERIA; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HIGH-THROUGHPUT NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCING; PHYLOGENY; SOFTWARE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 80052522056     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: 18732542     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2011.06.014     Document Type: Article

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