Association of virulence plasmid and antibiotic resistance determinants with chromosomal multilocus genotypes in Mexican <it>Salmonella enterica </it>serovar Typhimurium strains

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Bacterial genomes are mosaic structures composed of genes present in every strain of the same species (core genome), and genes present in some but not all strains of a species (accessory genome). The aim of this study was to compare...

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Main Authors: Silva Claudia, Calva Juan J, Fernández-Mora Marcos, Calva Edmundo, Zaidi Mussaret B, Wiesner Magdalena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-07-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/131