Comparative Genomic Hybridization Analysis Shows Different Epidemiology of Chromosomal and Plasmid-Borne cpe-Carrying Clostridium perfringens Type A

Päivi Lahti; Miia Lindström; Panu Somervuo; Annamari Heikinheimo; Hannu Korkeala

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0046162

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Comparative Genomic Hybridization Analysis Shows Different Epidemiology of Chromosomal and Plasmid-Borne cpe-Carrying Clostridium perfringens Type A

Päivi Lahti ,

* E-mail: paivi.lahti@helsinki.fi

Affiliation Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland
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Miia Lindström,
Panu Somervuo,
Annamari Heikinheimo,
Hannu Korkeala

Comparative Genomic Hybridization Analysis Shows Different Epidemiology of Chromosomal and Plasmid-Borne cpe-Carrying Clostridium perfringens Type A

Päivi Lahti,
Miia Lindström,
Panu Somervuo,
Annamari Heikinheimo,
Hannu Korkeala

Published: October 19, 2012
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046162

About the Authors

Päivi Lahti

* E-mail: paivi.lahti@helsinki.fi

Affiliation Department of Food Hygiene and Environmental Health, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland

Miia Lindström

Panu Somervuo

Annamari Heikinheimo

Hannu Korkeala

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: PL HK ML PS AH. Performed the experiments: PL PS. Analyzed the data: PL PS ML HK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: PL AH PS. Wrote the paper: PL ML HK.

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