Virulence Pattern Analysis of Three <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> Lineage I Epidemic Strains with Distinct Outbreak Histories

Virulence Pattern Analysis of Three <i>Listeria monocytogenes</i> Lineage I Epidemic Strains with Distinct Outbreak Histories

Strains of the food-borne pathogen <i>Listeria</i> (<i>L</i>.) <i>monocytogenes</i> have diverse virulence potential. This study focused on the virulence of three outbreak strains: the CC1 strain PF49 (serovar 4b) from a cheese-associated outbreak in Switzerland,...

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Main Authors: Martin Wagner, Jörg Slaghuis, Werner Göbel, José Antonio Vázquez-Boland, Kathrin Rychli, Stephan Schmitz-Esser
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Microorganisms
Subjects:
pathogenicity
whole-genome analysis
prolonged survival
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/9/8/1745

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