Typing strains within a microbial species on the basis of DNA sequences at multiple loci has greatly advanced study of the epidemiology and evolutionary phylogenetics of many bacterial ([9][1], [40][2], [60][3], [72][4]) and fungal ([26][5], [68][6]) pathogens. Multilocus sequence typing (MLST)
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