Genome Sequencing Links Persistent Outbreak Of Legionellosis In Sydney To An Emerging Clone Of Legionella pneumophila ST211
Verlaine Joy Timms, Rebecca J. Rockett, Nathan L. Bachmann, Elena Martínez, Qinning Wang, Sharon C.-A. Chen, Neisha J. Jeoffreys, PJ Howard, A Smith, S Adamson, Robin E. Gilmour, Vicky K. Sheppeard, Vitali Sintchenko
Genome sequencing of Legionella pneumophila isolates from a Sydney outbreak identified an emerging ST211 clone linked to environmental sources and a unique T4ASS element.
Applied and Environmental Microbiology · Dec 15, 2017Peer-reviewedGenomics