2011 German Escherichia coli O104:H4 outbreak: Whole-genome phylogeny without alignment

BMC Research Notes

Volumn 4, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Cheung, Man ^a   Li, Lei ^a   Nong, Wenyan ^a   Kwan, Hoi ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 83255171089     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17560500     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-0500-4-533     Document Type: Article

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