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  • The study analyzed Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica isolates from multiple European countries, including Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Romania.
  • Isolates from Italy were classified into phylogenetic group B.FTNF002-00, while those from the other countries fell into group B.13.
  • Overall, most European F. tularensis subsp. holarctica isolates are concentrated in these two distinct geographic groups.

Article Abstract

Francisella tularensis subsp. holarctica isolates from Austria, Germany, Hungary, Italy, and Romania were placed into an existing phylogeographic framework. Isolates from Italy were assigned to phylogenetic group B.FTNF002-00; the other isolates, to group B.13. Most F. tularensis subsp. holarctica isolates from Europe belong to these 2 geographically segregated groups.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3310461PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1802.111305DOI Listing

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