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Design of genus-specific semi-nested primers for simple and accurate identification of Enterobacter strains.

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Human pathogenic microorganisms in fresh produce production : lessons learned when plant science meets food safety.

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88(7), pp. 100551.

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Pan-genome analysis of the Enterobacter hormaechei complex highlights its genomic flexibility and pertinence as a multidrug resistant pathogen.

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Bacterial leaf spot of Hydrangea : on a “new old” disease and the importance of diagnostic specificity to reduce cross-reactivity and improve surveillance.

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Hon, Peiyun; Ko, Karrie K. K.; Chia, Jonathan W. Z.; De, Partha P.; Smits, Theo H. M.; Low, Jiaming; Vasoo, Shawn; Tsui, Clement K. M.,

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Correction for Hon et al., “Genomic Identification of Two Phytobacter diazotrophicus Isolates from a Neonatal Intensive Care Unit in Singapore”.

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Specific and sensitive detection tools for Xanthomonas arboricola pv. corylina, the causal agent of bacterial blight of hazelnut, developed with comparative genomics.

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Race-specific genotypes of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato are defined by the presence of mobile DNA elements within the genome.

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An app for apples : citizen-led mapping of fire blight in Central Asia.

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Bioponics – an organic closed-loop soilless cultivation system : yields and characteristics compared to hydroponics and soil cultivation.

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Fire blight cases in Almaty Region of Kazakhstan in the proximity of wild apple distribution area.

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