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Achtman, M, G Morelli, P. Zhu, T. Wirth, I. Diehl, A.Vogler, D. Wagner, C. Allender, R. Easterday, V. Chenal-Francisque, P. Worsham, N.R. Thomsom, J. Parkhill, L.E. Lindler, E. Carniel and P. Keim. Microevolution and history of the plague bacillus, Yersinia pestis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 101:1783717842. 2004.

Pearson, Talima, Joseph Busch, Jacques Ravel, Tim Read, Shane Rhoton, Jana U¹Ren, Tatum Simonson, Sergey Kachur, Rebecca Leadem, Michelle Cardon, Matthew VanErt, Lynn Huynh, Claire Fraser and Paul Keim. Phylogenetic discovery bias in Bacillus anthracis using single nucleotide polymorphisms from whole genome sequencing. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), 101: 13536-13541. 2004.

Johansson*, Anders, Jason Farlow*, Pär Larsson, Meghan Dukarich, Elias Chambers, Mona Byström, James Fox, May Chu, Mats Forsman, Anders Sjöstedt, Paul Keim. World-Wide Genetic Relationships Among Francisella tularensis Isolates Using Multiple-Locus Variable-Number Tandem Repeat Analysis (MLVA). J. Bacteriology, 186:5808-5818. 2004.

Girard*, Jessica M., David M. Wagner*, Amy J. Vogler, Christine Keys, Christopher J. Allender, Lee C. Drickamer, Paul Keim. Plague Population Genetic Structure is Determined by Transmission Dynamics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (USA), 101:8409-8413. 2004.

Paul Keim, Matthew Van Ert, Talima Pearson, Amy Vogler, Lynn Hyunh, and David Wagner. Anthrax Molecular Epidemiology and Forensics: Using Different Markers for the Appropriate Evolutionary Scales. Infection, Genetics and Evolution, 4:205-213. 2004.

Takahashi, H., P. Keim, A.F. Kaufmann, K.L. Smith, C. Keys, K. Taniguchi, S. Inouye, and T. Kurata. Epidemiological and Laboratory Investigation of a Bacillus anthracis Bioterrorism Incident, Kameido, Tokyo, 1993. Emerging Infectious Disease, 10:117-120. 2004.

Read, TD, S.L. Salzberg, M. Pop, M. Shumway, L. Umayam, L. Jiang, E. Holtzapple, J. Busch, K.L. Smith, J.M. Schupp, D. Solomon, P. Keim, C.M. Fraser. Comparative Genome Sequencing for Discovery of Novel Polymorphisms in Bacillus anthracis. Science, 296:2028-2033. 2002.