Validation of Core and Whole-Genome Multi-Locus Sequence Typing Schemes for Shiga-Toxin-Producing <i>E. coli</i> (STEC) Outbreak Detection in a National Surveillance Network, PulseNet 2.0, USA

Shiga-toxin-producing <i>E. coli</i> (STEC) is a leading causing of bacterial foodborne and zoonotic illnesses in the USA. Whole-genome sequencing (WGS) is a powerful tool used in public health and microbiology for the detection, surveillance, and outbreak investigation of STEC. In this...

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Main Authors: Molly M. Leeper, Morgan N. Schroeder, Taylor Griswold, Mohit Thakur, Krittika Krishnan, Lee S. Katz, Kelley B. Hise, Grant M. Williams, Steven G. Stroika, Sung B. Im, Rebecca L. Lindsey, Peyton A. Smith, Jasmine Huffman, Alyssa Kelley, Sara Cleland, Alan J. Collins, Shruti Gautam, Eishita Tyagi, Subin Park, João A. Carriço, Miguel P. Machado, Hannes Pouseele, Dolf Michielsen, Heather A. Carleton
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Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/13/6/1310
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