Phylogenomic analysis of Clostridiodes difficile ribotype 106 strains reveals novel genetic islands and emergent phenotypes
Bryan P. Roxas, Jennifer Lising Roxas, Rachel A. Claus-Walker, Anusha Harishankar, Asad Mansoor, Farhan Anwar, Shobitha Jillella, Alison Williams, Jason Lindsey, Sean P. Elliott, Kareem W. Shehab, V. K. Viswanathan, Gayatri Vedantam
The paper identifies novel genetic islands in Clostridiodes difficile RT106 strains and links them to emergent phenotypes contributing to their dominance.
Scientific Reports · Dec 17, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics