Monomorphic genotypes within a generalist lineage of Campylobacter jejuni show signs of global dispersion
Ann-Katrin Llarena, Ji Zhang, Minna Vehkala, Niko Välimäki, Marjaana Hakkinen, Marja-Liisa Hänninen, Mati Roasto, Mihkel Mäesaar, Eduardo Taboada, Dillon Barker, Giuliano Garfolo, Cesare Cammà, Elisabetta Di Giannatale, Jukka Corander, Mirko Rossi
The paper analyzes genome sequences of Campylobacter jejuni isolates to assess genetic similarity and spatial-temporal patterns within a clonal complex, finding monomorphic clones with global dispersion potential.
bioRxiv · May 24, 2016Microbiology