Kerstin Zurth

Multilocus sequence typing: A portable approach to the identification of clones within populations of pathogenic microorganisms

Martin Maiden, Jane A. Bygraves, Edward J. Feil et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 3.8K citations

Pathogenic Microbiology, Pathogen Detection, Genetics +19

<i>Yersinia pestis</i> , the cause of plague, is a recently emerged clone of <i>Yersinia pseudotuberculosis</i>

Mark Achtman, Kerstin Zurth, Giovanna Morelli et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 1.1K citations

Fit genotypes and escape variants of subgroup III <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> during three pandemics of epidemic meningitis

Peixuan Zhu, Arie van der Ende, Daniel Falush et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 145 citations · Full text

Global Collection, Genetic Epidemiology, Disease Outbreak +26

Necessity of Molecular Techniques To Distinguish between <i>Neisseria meningitidis</i> Strains Isolated from Patients with Meningococcal Disease and from Their Healthy Contacts

Ulrich Vogel, Giovanna Morelli, Kerstin Zurth et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 1998 · 72 citations · Full text

Molecular Epidemiology of Serogroup A Meningitis in Moscow, 1969 to 1997

Mark Achtman, Arie van der Ende, Peixuan Zhu et al. · Emerging infectious diseases · 2001 · 52 citations · Full text

Molecular Epidemiology, Disease Outbreak, Serogroup A Meningitis +17