Long-read whole genome sequencing and comparative analysis of six strains of the human pathogen Orientia tsutsugamushi
Elizabeth M. Batty, Suwittra Chaemchuen, Stuart Dean Blacksell, Allen L. Richards, Daniel Henry Paris, Rory J. Bowden, Caroline Chan, Ramkumar Lachumanan, Nicholas Day, Peter Donnelly, Swaine Lin Chen, Jeanne Salje
The paper reports high-quality genomes of six Orientia tsutsugamushi strains using long-read sequencing and identifies a small core genome and phylogenetic relationships.
PLoS neglected tropical diseases · Jun 6, 2018Peer-reviewedGenomics