Eight new genomes and synthetic controls increase the accessibility of rapid melt-MAMA SNP typing of Coxiella burnetii.

Eight new genomes and synthetic controls increase the accessibility of rapid melt-MAMA SNP typing of Coxiella burnetii.

The case rate of Q fever in Europe has increased dramatically in recent years, mainly because of an epidemic in the Netherlands in 2009. Consequently, there is a need for more extensive genetic characterization of the disease agent Coxiella burnetii in order to better understand the epidemiology and...

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Main Authors: Edvin Karlsson, Anna Macellaro, Mona Byström, Mats Forsman, Dimitrios Frangoulidis, Ingmar Janse, Pär Larsson, Petter Lindgren, Caroline Ohrman, Bart van Rotterdam, Andreas Sjödin, Kerstin Myrtennäs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3897454?pdf=render

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