Genomic and phenotypic comparison of two Salmonella Typhimurium strains responsible for consecutive salmonellosis outbreaks in New Zealand

• Main Authors: Samuel J. Bloomfield (Author), Jackie Benschop (Author), Anne C. Midwinter (Author), Patrick J. Biggs (Author), Jonathan C. Marshall (Author), David T.S. Hayman (Author), Philip E. Carter (Author), Marian Price-Carter (Author), Leah Toombs-Ruane (Author), Holly Gray (Author), Sara Burgess (Author), Nigel P. French (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium DT160 was the predominant cause of notified human salmonellosis cases in New Zealand from 2000 to 2010, before it was superseded by another S. Typhimurium strain, DT56 variant (DT56v). Whole genome sequencing and phenotypic testing were used to compare 109 DT1...