A snapshot of diversity: Intraclonal variation of Escherichia coli clones as commensals and pathogens

• Main Authors: Marc Stegger (Author), Rikke Fleron Leihof (Author), Sharmin Baig (Author), Raphael N. Sieber (Author), Karen Rønø Thingholm (Author), Rasmus L. Marvig (Author), Niels Frimodt-Møller (Author), Karen Leth Nielsen (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2020-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Whole-genome sequencing has enabled detailed studies on bacterial evolution during infection, but there is limited knowledge on intraclonal variation. In this study, we sought to provide a snapshot of the intraclonal diversity of Escherichia coli as both commensal in the faecal environment and patho...