Whole genome de novo sequencing and comparative genomic analyses suggests that Chlamydia psittaci strain 84/2334 should be reclassified as Chlamydia abortus species

Abstract Background Chlamydia abortus and Chlamydia psittaci are important pathogens of livestock and avian species, respectively. While C. abortus is recognized as descended from C. psittaci species, there is emerging evidence of strains that are intermediary between the two species, suggesting the...

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Hauptverfasser:	David Longbottom, Morag Livingstone, Paolo Ribeca, Delphine Sylvie Anne Beeckman, Arie van der Ende, Yvonne Pannekoek, Daisy Vanrompay
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	BMC 2021-03-01
Schriftenreihe:	BMC Genomics
Schlagworte:	Chlamydia abortus Chlamydia psittaci Genome sequence Phylogenomics Comparative genomic analysis Polymorphic membrane proteins
Online-Zugang:	https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-021-07477-6
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