Characteristics and comparative genome analysis of Yersinia enterocolitica and related species associated with human infections in Switzerland 2019-2023.
Marc J A StevensJule Anna HorlbogAndrea DiethelmRoger StephanMagdalena Nüesch-InderbinenPublished in: Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases (2024)
Y. enterocolitica BT 1A, BT 2/O:9 and BT 4/O:3 are frequently associated with human yersiniosis in Switzerland. WGS-based subtyping of Y. enterocolitica is a powerful tool to explore the genetic diversity and the pathogenic potential of human isolates.