| Literature DB >> 22337979 |
Makoto Kuroda1, Tsuyoshi Sekizuka, Fumiaki Shinya, Fumihiko Takeuchi, Takayuki Kanno, Tetsutaro Sata, Shigeyuki Asano.
Abstract
Deep sequencing detected a potential bioterrorism agent, Francisella tularensis, in a human abscess sample (Iwaki-08) of unknown etiology. Identified single-nucleotide variations suggest that the Iwaki-08 case was associated with Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica (biovar japonica) but not the highly virulent type A (Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis).Entities:
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Year: 2012 PMID: 22337979 PMCID: PMC3347159 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.06715-11
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948