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SUBMITTER: Cardazzo B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC2227710 | biostudies-literature | 2008 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Cardazzo Barbara B Negrisolo Enrico E Carraro Lisa L Alberghini Leonardo L Patarnello Tomaso T Giaccone Valerio V
Applied and environmental microbiology 20071214 3
In the present study we characterized 47 food-borne isolates of Bacillus cereus using multilocus sequence typing (MLST). Newly determined sequences were combined with sequences available in public data banks in order to produce the largest data set possible. Phylogenetic analysis was performed on a total of 296 strains for which MLST sequence information is available, and three main lineages--I, II, and III--within the B. cereus complex were identified. With few exceptions, all food-borne isolat ...[more]