First genome-based characterization of Listeria monocytogenes in Costa Rica
María Giralt-Zúñiga, Mauricio Redondo-Solano, Alexandra Moura, Nathalie Tessaud‐Rita, Hélène Bracq‐Dieye, Guillaume Valès, Pierre Thouvenot, Alexandre Leclercq, Carolina Chaves-Ulate, Kattia Núñez-Montero, Rossy Guillén-Watson, Olga Rivas-Solano, Grettel Chanto Chacón, Francisco Duarte-Martínez, Vanessa Soto-Blanco, , Marc Lecuit
This study characterizes Listeria monocytogenes genomes from Costa Rica, identifies unnoticed outbreaks, and advocates for mandatory reporting to enhance surveillance.
bioRxiv · Jun 23, 2023 · PreprintGenomics