A Listeria monocytogenes ST2 clone lacking chitinase ChiB from an outbreak of non-invasive gastroenteritis

A Listeria monocytogenes ST2 clone lacking chitinase ChiB from an outbreak of non-invasive gastroenteritis

ABSTRACTAn outbreak with a remarkable Listeria monocytogenes clone causing 163 cases of non-invasive listeriosis occurred in Germany in 2015. Core genome multi locus sequence typing grouped non-invasive outbreak isolates and isolates obtained from related food samples into a single cluster, but clea...

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Main Authors: Sven Halbedel, Rita Prager, Sangeeta Banerji, Sylvia Kleta, Eva Trost, Gopala Nishanth, Georg Alles, Christina Hölzel, Friederike Schlesiger, Ariane Pietzka, Dirk Schlüter, Antje Flieger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2019-01-01
Series:Emerging Microbes and Infections
Subjects:
Molecular surveillance
core genome MLST
chitin
listeriosis
invasion
Online Access:https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/10.1080/22221751.2018.1558960

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