Bacterial epidemiology and biology--lessons from genome sequencing.
Next-generation sequencing has ushered in a new era of microbial genomics, enabling the detailed historical and geographical tracing of bacteria. This is helping to shape our understanding of bacterial evolution.
The Sanger Institute, Wellcome Trust Genome Campus, Hinxton, Cambridge CB10 1SA, UK.
Julian
J
Parkhill
Brendan W
BW
Wren
D001424:Bacterial Infections / Q000453:epidemiology* / Q000382:microbiology; D015373:Bacterial Typing Techniques; D003428:Cross Infection / Q000382:microbiology; D016680:Genome, Bacterial; D023281:Genomics / Q000379:methods; D055624:Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity; D009154:Mutation; D058974:Phylogeography; D011995:Recombination, Genetic; D012641:Selection, Genetic; D013291:Streptococcus / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity; D014734:Vibrio cholerae / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity; D015010:Yersinia pestis / Q000235:genetics / Q000472:pathogenicity