Comparative Genome Analysis of Campylobacter fetus Subspecies Revealed Horizontally Acquired Genetic Elements Important for Virulence and Niche Specificity

• Sabine Kienesberger ,

  * E-mail: sabine.kienesberger@uni-graz.at (SK); gregor.gorkiewicz@uni-graz.at (GG)

  Affiliations Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Graz, Graz, Austria, Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America, Institute of Pathology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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• Hanna Sprenger,

  Affiliations Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Graz, Graz, Austria, Institute of Pathology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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• Stella Wolfgruber,

  Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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• Bettina Halwachs,

  Affiliations Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, Core Facility Bioinformatics, Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology, Graz, Austria

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• Gerhard G. Thallinger,

  Affiliations Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics, Graz University of Technology, Graz, Austria, Core Facility Bioinformatics, Austrian Centre of Industrial Biotechnology, Graz, Austria

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• Guillermo I. Perez-Perez,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Martin J. Blaser,

  Affiliations Department of Medicine, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America, Department of Microbiology, NYU Langone Medical Center, New York, New York, United States of America, Medical Service, VA New York Harbor Healthcare System, New York, New York, United States of America

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• Ellen L. Zechner,

  Affiliation Institute of Molecular Biosciences, University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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• Gregor Gorkiewicz

  * E-mail: sabine.kienesberger@uni-graz.at (SK); gregor.gorkiewicz@uni-graz.at (GG)

  Affiliation Institute of Pathology, Medical University of Graz, Graz, Austria

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