Genetic diversity and profiles of genes associated with virulence and stress resistance among isolates from the 2010-2013 interagency Listeria monocytogenes market basket survey.

Whole genome sequencing (WGS) was performed on 201 Listeria monocytogenes isolates recovered from 102 of 27,389 refrigerated ready-to-eat (RTE) food samples purchased at retail in U.S. FoodNet sites as part of the 2010-2013 interagency L. monocytogenes Market Basket Survey (Lm MBS). Core genome mult...

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Main Authors: Yi Chen, Yuhuan Chen, Régis Pouillot, Sherri Dennis, Zhihan Xian, John B Luchansky, Anna C S Porto-Fett, James A Lindsay, Thomas S Hammack, Marc Allard, Jane M Van Doren, Eric W Brown
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0231393