Assessing the genome level diversity of Listeria monocytogenes from contaminated ice cream and environmental samples linked to a listeriosis outbreak in the United States

PLoS ONE

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2017, Pages

  Chen, Yi ^a   Luo, Yan ^a   Curry, Phillip ^a   Timme, Ruth ^a   Melka, David ^a   Doyle, Matthew ^a   Parish, Mickey ^a   Hammack, Thomas S ^a   Allard, Marc W ^a   Brown, Eric W ^a   Strain, Errol A ^a  

^a CENTER FOR DRUG EVALUATION AND RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENOME; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CLADISTICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ICE CREAM; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROPHAGE; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; UNITED STATES; WHOLE GENOME SEQUENCING; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; EPIDEMIC; FOOD CONTROL; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; SEROTYPING; TRANSMISSION; VIROLOGY;

DISEASE OUTBREAKS; FOOD MICROBIOLOGY; FOODBORNE DISEASES; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; ICE CREAM; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LISTERIOSIS; MULTILOCUS SEQUENCE TYPING; PHYLOGENY; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROPHAGES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; UNITED STATES;

EID: 85011665464     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0171389     Document Type: Article

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