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Cryptic Lineages of the Genus Escherichia by Walk, Seth T, Alm, Elizabeth W, Gordon, David M, Ram, Jeffrey L, Toranzos, Gary A, Tiedje, James M, Whittam, Thomas S

“…Extended multilocus sequence typing (MLST) analysis of atypical Escherichia isolates was used to identify five novel phylogenetic clades (CI to CV) among…”
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Variation in virulence among clades of Escherichia coli O157:H7 associated with disease outbreaks by Manning, Shannon D, Motiwala, Alifiya S, Springman, A. Cody, Qi, Weihong, Lacher, David W, Ouellette, Lindsey M, Mladonicky, Janice M, Somsel, Patricia, Rudrik, James T, Dietrich, Stephen E, Zhang, Wei, Swaminathan, Bala, Alland, David, Whittam, Thomas S

“…Escherichia coli O157:H7, a toxin-producing food and waterborne bacterial pathogen, has been linked to large outbreaks of gastrointestinal illness for more…”
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Type III protein secretion mechanism in mammalian and plant pathogens by He, Sheng Yang, Nomura, Kinya, Whittam, Thomas S.

“…The type III protein secretion system (TTSS) is a complex organelle in the envelope of many Gram-negative bacteria; it delivers potentially hundreds of…”
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Multilocus Sequence Types Associated with Neonatal Group B Streptococcal Sepsis and Meningitis in Canada by MANNING, Shannon D, SPRINGMAN, A. Cody, LEHOTZKY, Erica, LEWIS, Maggi A, WHITTAM, Thomas S, DELE DAVIES, H

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Parallel evolution of virulence in pathogenic Escherichia coli by Whittam, Thomas S, Reid, Sean D, Herbelin, Corinne J, Bumbaugh, Alyssa C, Selander, Robert K

“…The mechanisms underlying the evolution and emergence of new bacterial pathogens are not well understood. To elucidate the evolution of pathogenic Escherichia…”
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Ancestral Lineages of Human Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli by Steinsland, Hans, Lacher, David W, Sommerfelt, Halvor, Whittam, Thomas S

“…Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli (ETEC) is a common cause of diarrhea among children living in and among travelers visiting developing countries. Human ETEC…”
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Evolution of Genomic Content in the Stepwise Emergence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 by WICK, Lukas M, WEIHONG QI, LACHER, David W, WHITTAM, Thomas S

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Pathogenesis and evolution of virulence in enteropathogenic and enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli by Donnenberg, M S, Whittam, T S

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Carbonic Anhydrase Is an Ancient Enzyme Widespread in Prokaryotes by Smith, Kerry S., Jakubzick, Claudia, Whittam, Thomas S., Ferry, James G.

“…Carbonic anhydrases catalyze the reversible hydration of CO2and are ubiquitous in highly evolved eukaryotes. The recent identification of a third class of…”
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Analysis of the Genome of the Escherichia coli O157:H7 2006 Spinach-Associated Outbreak Isolate Indicates Candidate Genes That May Enhance Virulence by Kulasekara, Bridget R, Jacobs, Michael, Zhou, Yang, Wu, Zaining, Sims, Elizabeth, Saenphimmachak, Channakhone, Rohmer, Laurence, Ritchie, Jennifer M, Radey, Matthew, McKevitt, Matthew, Freeman, Theodore Larson, Hayden, Hillary, Haugen, Eric, Gillett, Will, Fong, Christine, Chang, Jean, Beskhlebnaya, Viktoriya, Waldor, Matthew K, Samadpour, Mansour, Whittam, Thomas S, Kaul, Rajinder, Brittnacher, Mitchell, Miller, Samuel I

“…In addition to causing diarrhea, Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection can lead to hemolytic-uremic syndrome (HUS), a severe disease characterized by hemolysis…”
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Escherichia albertii in wild and domestic birds by Oaks, J Lindsay, Besser, Thomas E, Walk, Seth T, Gordon, David M, Beckmen, Kimberlee B, Burek, Kathy A, Haldorson, Gary J, Bradway, Dan S, Ouellette, Lindsey, Rurangirwa, Fred R, Davis, Margaret A, Dobbin, Greg, Whittam, Thomas S

“…Escherichia albertii has been associated with diarrhea in humans but not with disease or infection in animals. However, in December 2004, E. albertii was…”
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A precise reconstruction of the emergence and constrained radiations of Escherichia coli O157 portrayed by backbone concatenomic analysis by Leopold, Shana R, Magrini, Vincent, Holt, Nicholas J, Shaikh, Nurmohammad, Mardis, Elaine R, Cagno, Joseph, Ogura, Yoshitoshi, Iguchi, Atsushi, Hayashi, Tetsuya, Mellmann, Alexander, Karch, Helge, Besser, Thomas E, Sawyer, Stanley A, Whittam, Thomas S, Tarr, Phillip I

“…Single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) in stable genome regions provide durable measurements of species evolution. We systematically identified each SNP in…”
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Evaluation of Locoregional Recurrence Patterns Following Adjuvant (Chemo)Radiotherapy for Oral Cavity Carcinoma by Waldram, R., Taylor, A.E., Whittam, S., Iyizoba-Ebozue, Z., Murray, L., Frood, R., Cardale, K., Dyker, K.E., Murray, P., Ramasamy, S., Sen, M., Al-Qaisieh, B., Prestwich, R.J.D.

“…To evaluate patterns of locoregional recurrence following adjuvant (chemo)radiotherapy for oral cavity squamous cell carcinomas. One hundred and one patients…”
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Characterization of the Escherichia coli O157:H7 Sakai GadE Regulon by KAILASAN VANAJA, Sivapriya, BERGHOLZ, Teresa M, WHITTAM, Thomas S

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Genotypic Diversity and Serotype Distribution of Group B Streptococcus Isolated from Women Before and After Delivery by Manning, Shannon D., Lewis, Maggi A., Springman, A. Cody, Lehotzky, Erica, Whittam, Thomas S., Davies, Dele

“…Background. Most studies of the dynamics of maternal group B Streptococcus (GBS) colonization have relied on capsular serotyping to define GBS acquisition or…”
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Evolutionary Genetics of a New Pathogenic Escherichia Species: Escherichia albertii and Related Shigella boydii Strains by HYMA, Katie E, LACHER, David W, NELSON, Adam M, BUMBAUGH, Alyssa C, JANDA, J. Michael, STROCKBINE, Nancy A, YOUNG, Vincent B, WHITTAM, Thomas S

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Molecular Evolution of Typical Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli: Clonal Analysis by Multilocus Sequence Typing and Virulence Gene Allelic Profiling by LACHER, David W, STEINSLAND, Hans, BLANK, T. Eric, DONNENBERG, Michael S, WHITTAM, Thomas S

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Increased adherence and expression of virulence genes in a lineage of Escherichia coli O157:H7 commonly associated with human infections by Abu-Ali, Galeb S, Ouellette, Lindsey M, Henderson, Scott T, Lacher, David W, Riordan, James T, Whittam, Thomas S, Manning, Shannon D

“…Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) O157:H7, a food and waterborne pathogen, can be classified into nine phylogenetically distinct lineages, as…”
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Complete Genomic Sequence of Pasteurella multocida, Pm70 by May, Barbara J., Zhang, Qing, Li, Ling Ling, Paustian, Michael L., Whittam, Thomas S., Kapur, Vivek

“…We present here the complete genome sequence of a common avian clone of Pasteurella multocida, Pm70. The genome of Pm70 is a single circular chromosome…”
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Gene Expression Induced in Escherichia coli O157:H7 upon Exposure to Model Apple Juice by Bergholz, Teresa M, Vanaja, Sivapriya Kailasan, Whittam, Thomas S

“…Escherichia coli O157:H7 has caused serious outbreaks of food-borne illness via transmission in a variety of food vehicles, including unpasteurized apple…”
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