Multigenome analysis identifies a worldwide distributed epidemic Legionella pneumophila clone that emerged within a highly diverse species

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Table 2.

Distribution of the 217 L. pneumophila strains among the four phylogenetic lineages and their epidemiological characteristics

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Table 2.

Numbers in parentheses, percentages of strains/subgroup. Bold, clinical strains; italics, environmental strains.

a(Fr) France; (Se) Sweden; (Ge) Germany; (Ch) Switzerland; (At) Austria; (Jp) Japan; (Sn) Senegal; (Nl) The Netherlands.

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  1. Published in Advance February 6, 2008, doi: 10.1101/gr.7229808 Genome Res. 18: 431-441

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