Utility of Whole-Genome Sequencing of Escherichia coli O157 for Outbreak Detection and Epidemiological Surveillance
Detailed laboratory characterization of Escherichia coli O157 is essential to inform epidemiological investigations. This study assessed the utility of whole-genome sequencing (WGS) for outbreak detection and epidemiological surveillance of E. coli O157, and the data were used to identify discernibl...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2015
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4609728/ |