Volume 14, Number 8—August 2008

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Genotyping Rickettsia prowazekii Isolates

Yong Zhu*, Aaron Medina-Sanchez*, Donald Bouyer*, David H. Walker*, and Xue-jie Yu* 

Author affiliations: *University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas, USA;

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Figure. Phylogenic tree of Rickettsia prowazekii strains generated by using the concatenated sequences of 6 loci from each strain. R. typhi sequences were used to root the tree.

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