Validation of Predicted Virulence Factors in <em>Listeria monocytogenes</em> Identified Using Comparative Genomics

<i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> is an intracellular facultative pathogen that causes listeriosis, a foodborne zoonotic infection. There are differences in the pathogenic potential of <i>L. monocytogenes</i> subtypes and strains. Comparison of the genome sequences among <i>...

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Main Authors: Hossam Abdelhamed, Mark L. Lawrence, Reshma Ramachandran, Attila Karsi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-08-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/11/9/508