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Extensive genomic diversity and selective conservation of virulence-determinants in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli strains of O157 and non-O157 serotypes

Yoshitoshi Ogura, Tadasuke Ooka, Asadulghani, Jun Terajima, Jean-Philippe Nougayrède, Ken Kurokawa, Kousuke Tashiro, Toru Tobe, Keisuke Nakayama, Satoru Kuhara, Eric Oswald, Haruo Watanabe and Tetsuya Hayashi*

Genome Biology 2007, 8:R138 doi:10.1186/gb-2007-8-7-r138

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Comparative genomic analyses of Streptococcus mutans provide insights into chromosomal shuffling and species-specific content

Fumito Maruyama, Mitsuhiko Kobata, Ken Kurokawa, Keishin Nishida, Atsuo Sakurai, Kazuhiko Nakano, Ryota Nomura, Shigetada Kawabata, Takashi Ooshima, Kenta Nakai, Masahira Hattori, Shigeyuki Hamada, Ichiro Nakagawa BMC Genomics 2009, 10:358 (5 August 2009)

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Genomic diversity of pathogenic Escherichia coli of the EHEC 2 clonal complex

Galeb S Abu-Ali, David W Lacher, Lukas M Wick, Weihong Qi, Thomas S Whittam BMC Genomics 2009, 10:296 (3 July 2009)

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In silico genomic analyses reveal three distinct lineages of Escherichia coli O157:H7, one of which is associated with hyper-virulence

Chad R Laing, Cody Buchanan, Eduardo N Taboada, Yongxiang Zhang, Mohamed A Karmali, James E Thomas, Victor PJ Gannon BMC Genomics 2009, 10:287 (29 June 2009)

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Short-term genome evolution of Listeria monocytogenes in a non-controlled environment

Renato H Orsi, Mark L Borowsky, Peter Lauer, Sarah K Young, Chad Nusbaum, James E Galagan, Bruce W Birren, Reid A Ivy, Qi Sun, Lewis M Graves, Bala Swaminathan, Martin Wiedmann BMC Genomics 2008, 9:539 (13 November 2008)

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Chlamydia trachomatis diversity viewed as a tissue-specific coevolutionary arms race

Alexandra Nunes, Paulo J Nogueira, Maria J Borrego, João P Gomes Genome Biology 2008, 9:R153 (23 October 2008)

Analysis of 15 serovars of Chlamydia trachomatis reveals an evolutionary arms race in pathogen-host interactions.