Genome sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Scott A, a clinical isolate from a food-borne listeriosis outbreak. - Literature - Data resources

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Genome sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Scott A, a clinical isolate from a food-borne listeriosis outbreak.

J Bacteriol, 2011/8;193(16):4284-5.

Briers Y^[1], Klumpp J, Schuppler M, Loessner MJ

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Abstract

Listeria monocytogenes is an opportunistic food-borne pathogen and the causative agent of listeriosis in animals and humans. We present the genome sequence of Listeria monocytogenes Scott A, a widely distributed and frequently used serovar 4b clinical isolate from the 1983 listeriosis outbreak in Massachusetts.

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Disease Outbreaks; Food Microbiology; Genome, Bacterial; Humans; Listeria monocytogenes; Listeriosis; Massachusetts; Molecular Sequence Data

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