Adaptive Mutations and Replacements of Virulence Traits in the Escherichia coli O104:H4 Outbreak Population
The sequencing of highly virulent Escherichia coli O104:H4 strains isolated during the outbreak of bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome in Europe in 2011 revealed a genome that contained a Shiga toxin encoding prophage and a plasmid encoding enteroaggregative fimbriae. Here, we present the...
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| Format: | Others |
| Language: | English |
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Uppsala universitet, Molekylär evolution
2013
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| Online Access: | http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-202921 |