Comparative Genome Analysis of Enterococcus cecorum Reveals Intercontinental Spread of a Lineage of Clinical Poultry Isolates
ABSTRACT Enterococcus cecorum is an emerging pathogen responsible for osteomyelitis, spondylitis, and femoral head necrosis causing animal suffering and mortality and requiring antimicrobial use in poultry. Paradoxically, E. cecorum is a common inhabitant of the intestinal microbiota of adult chicke...
Main Authors: | Jeanne Laurentie, Valentin Loux, Christelle Hennequet-Antier, Emilie Chambellon, Julien Deschamps, Angélina Trotereau, Sylviane Furlan, Claire Darrigo, Florent Kempf, Julie Lao, Marine Milhes, Céline Roques, Benoit Quinquis, Céline Vandecasteele, Roxane Boyer, Olivier Bouchez, Francis Repoila, Jean Le Guennec, Hélène Chiapello, Romain Briandet, Emmanuelle Helloin, Catherine Schouler, Isabelle Kempf, Pascale Serror |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-04-01
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Series: | mSphere |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00495-22 |
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