The distribution, diversity and functional characterization of the Listeria Genomic Island 1

Listeria monocytogenes was the causative agent of the nationwide 2008 outbreak associated with contaminated ready-to-eat meat products. Within the whole genome DNA sequences of the outbreak isolates we previously identified a novel 50kb genomic island, designated as Listeria Genomic Island 1 (LGI1)...

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Main Author: Ziegler, Jennifer
Other Authors: Gilmour, Matthew (Medical Microbiology)
Published: 2012
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1993/5063