Population genetics of bacteria : a tribute to Thomas S. Whittam /

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Other Authors: Walk, Seth T. (Editor), Feng, Peter C. H. (Editor), Whittam, Thomas S. (honouree.)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Washington, DC : ASM Press, ©2011.
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Table of 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.
  • 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.