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Letter to the Editors

Characterization of Listeria monocytogenes isolated from human Listeriosis cases in China

Yan WangState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
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Ying JiaoDepartment of Pediatrics, Capital Medical University Affiliated Beijing Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital, Beijing 100123, China
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Ruiting LanSchool of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, University of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW 2052, Australia
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Xuebing XuShanghai Municipal Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Shanghai 200336, China
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Genyan LiuDepartment of Laboratory Medicine, The First Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University, Nanjing 210029, Jiangsu Province, China
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Xiaoling WangThe Clinical Laboratory of Shanxi Province Institute of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Taiyuan 030012, Shanxi Province, China
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Lanrong ZhangTongzhou District Center for Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 101100, China
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Hui PangDepartment of Immunology, Changzhi Medical College, Changzhi 046000, Shangxi Province, China
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Dong JinState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
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Hang DaiState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
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Xuejiao YuanState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
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Wei ZhangDepartment of Pediatrics, Capital Medical University Affiliated Beijing Obstetrics & Gynecology Hospital, Beijing 100123, China
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Jianguo XuState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, China
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Changyun YeState Key Laboratory for Infectious Disease Prevention and Control, National Institute for Communicable Disease Control and Prevention, Beijing 102206, China;Collaborative Innovation Center for Diagnosis and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, Hangzhou 310003, Zhejiang Province, ChinaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 1-3 | Received 03 Mar 2015, Accepted 29 Jun 2015, Published online: 25 Jan 2019

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