The heterogeneity, distribution and environmental associations of Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato, the agent of Lyme borreliosis, in Scotland [PDF]
Lyme borreliosis is an emerging infectious humandisease caused by the Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato complex of bacteria with reported cases increasing in many areas of Europe and North America.
Marianne eJames +3 more
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Wolbachia and DNA barcoding insects: patterns, potential and problems [PDF]
Wolbachia is a genus of bacterial endosymbionts that impacts the breeding systems of their hosts. Wolbachia can confuse the patterns of mitochondrial variation, including DNA barcodes, because it influences the pathways through which mitochondria are ...
BC Schmidt +75 more
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Genetic Diversity and Population Structure of the pv. Strains Affecting Cabbages in China Revealed by MLST and Rep-PCR Based Genotyping [PDF]
Xanthomonas campestris pv. campestris (Xcc) is the causal agent of black rot for cruciferous vegetables worldwide, especially for the cole crops such as cabbage and cauliflower.
Guo Chen +8 more
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Streptococcus uberis is a predominant pathogen in both clinical and subclinical varieties of bovine mastitis. The genetic and evolutionary relationships among S. uberis strains from different countries are poorly understood.
Aura Rahman +4 more
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Molecular typing methods & resistance mechanisms of MDR Klebsiella pneumoniae
The emergence and transmission of carbapenem-resistant Klebsiella pneumoniae (CRKP) have been recognized as a major public health concern. Here, we investigated the molecular epidemiology and its correlation with the mechanisms of resistance in CRKP ...
Sunil Kumar, Razique Anwer, Arezki Azzi
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Identification of a new mlst subtype of cryptosporidium muris from a brown rat (rattus norvegicus) in china [PDF]
Cryptosporidium muris is a zoonotic protozoan. Characterization of genetic diff erentiation can be exploited to trace the origins of the parasite. A Cryptosporidium isolate from brown rat was obtained by microscopy and genetically characterized. C. muris
Xuehan LIU +5 more
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Serovars, antimicrobial susceptibility and molecular characteristics of haemophilus parasuis isolates in southern china [PDF]
This study analyzed the characteristics of 133 Haemophilus parasuis isolates in southern China. These isolates belonged to eleven serovars (1, 2, 4-10, 13 and 15) with 12.0% of them being characterised as non-typable.
Ling PENG +5 more
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Multi-locus sequence typing for species/ serovar identification of clinical isolates of Leptospira spp [PDF]
Leptospirosis is an emerging zoonotic disease endemic in Kerala and close monitoring of emerging serovars is essential to adopt appropriate control strategies.
D. Divya +4 more
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Since no recent data characterizing Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) from human infections in Brazil are available, the present study aimed to investigate serotypes, stx genotypes, and accessory virulence genes, and also to perform pulsed-field gel ...
Adriene Maria Ferreira Cavalcanti +10 more
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Evaluation of WGS-subtyping methods for epidemiological surveillance of foodborne salmonellosis [PDF]
Background: Salmonellosis is one of the most common foodborne diseases worldwide. Although human infection by non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) enterica subspecies enterica is associated primarily with a self-limiting diarrhoeal illness, invasive bacterial ...
Mohammed, M. +3 more
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