Multilocus sequence typing (MLST) for characterization of Enterobacter cloacae.

Enterobacter cloacae is an important emerging pathogen, which sometime causes respiratory infection, surgical site infection, urinary infection, sepsis, and outbreaks at neonatal units. We have developed a multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme utilizing seven housekeeping genes and evaluated the...

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Main Authors: Tohru Miyoshi-Akiyama, Kayoko Hayakawa, Norio Ohmagari, Masahiro Shimojima, Teruo Kirikae
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3679064?pdf=render