Multiple-locus variable-number tandem-repeat analysis of pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica in China.

The predominant bioserotypes of pathogenic Yersinia enterocolitica in China are 2/O: 9 and 3/O: 3; no pathogenic O: 8 strains have been found to date. Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem-Repeat Analysis (MLVA) based on seven loci was able to distinguish 104 genotypes among 218 pathogenic Y. entero...

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Main Authors: Xin Wang, Wenpeng Gu, Zhigang Cui, Longze Luo, Peng Cheng, Yuchun Xiao, Liuying Tang, Biao Kan, Huaiqi Jing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3352880?pdf=render

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