| Description |
1 online resource (xix, 336 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
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Monograph, ASM Press |
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Monograph, ASM Press
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| Contents |
Introduction : a personal homage to Tom Whittam / Mark Achtman -- Population geneticists discover bacteria and their genetic/molecular epidemiology / Bruce R. Levin -- The impact of horizontal genetic exchange on bacterial population structure : insights from the genera neisseria and campylobacter / Martin C.J. Maiden -- The genomics of Escherichia coli and beyond / Chih-Horng Kuo, Howard Ochman, and Rahul Raghavan -- Are species cohesive : a view from bacteriology / Frederick M. Cohan -- The niche of Escherichia coli / Elizabeth W. Alm, Seth T. Walk, and David M. Gordon -- Molecular epidemiology and population genetics of extraintestinal pathogenic Escherichia coli / James R. Johnson -- Epidemiology of Argentinean shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli / Marta Rivas [and others] -- Gene acquisition and loss in the phylogenetic lineages of the invasive Escherichia coli / Alyssa C. Bumbaugh and David W. Lacher -- Fitness islands in uropathogenic Escherichia coli / Amanda L. Lloyd and Harry L.T. Mobley |
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Genomic and virulence heterogeneity of enteroaggregative Escherichia coli / Edward G. Dudley and David A. Rasko -- Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli / Louise D. Teel, Angela R. Melton-Celsa, and Alison D. O'Brien -- The evolutionary model of Escherichia coli O157:H7 / David W. Lacher -- Evolutionary emergence and impact of atypical Escherichia coli O157:H7 strains / Peter C.H. Feng and Steven R. Monday -- Thomas Whittam, shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli, and the clinical relevance of clonality / Shana R. Leopold and Phillip I. Tarr -- Sorbitol-fermenting enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 / Helge Karch [and others] -- Molecular evolution of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli and application to epidemiology / Galeb S. Abu-Ali [and others] -- Escherichia coli O157:H7 in reservoir hosts / Thomas E. Besser, Margaret A. Davis, and Seth T. Walk |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Whittam, Thomas S.
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Bacterial genetics.
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Escherichia coli.
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Population genetics.
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Bacteria
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Escherichia coli
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Genetics, Population
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Biology.
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SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Microbiology.
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Bacterial genetics
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Escherichia coli
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Population genetics
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Walk, Seth T., editor.
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Feng, Peter C. H., editor.
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Whittam, Thomas S., honouree.
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| LC no. |
2011001596 |
| ISBN |
1555817114 |
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9781555817114 |
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9781683671145 |
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1683671147 |
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