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Исследовали штаммы сибиреязвенного микроба по основным, дополнительным идентификационным тестам и методами canSNP-, MLVA-генотипирования и полногеномного секвенирования.</p></sec><sec><title>Результаты и выводы</title><p>Результаты и выводы. Выявлена идентичность фенотипических свойств, генотипов и профилей полногеномного секвенирования штаммов вне зависимости от источника выделения. Подтвержден общий источник заражения людей. Определены филогенетические взаимоотношения исследованных штаммов и их место в глобальной популяции B. Anthracis. Впервые изучена вариабельность набора генов, связанных с патогенностью, и показана эффективность использования предложенного алгоритма генетического типирования.</p></sec></abstract><trans-abstract xml:lang="en"><p>Objective of the study was to identify phenotypic properties and genetic peculiarities of Bacillus anthracis strains, isolated during the outbreak of anthrax in the territory of Yamal in 2016. </p><sec><title>Materials and methods</title><p>Materials and methods. Investigated were the strains of anthrax agent, applying basic and subsequent identification tests and canSNP-, MLVA-genotyping methods and whole genome sequencing. </p></sec><sec><title>Results and conclusions</title><p>Results and conclusions. The results showed the identity of the phenotypic properties, canSNPand MLVA25-genotypes, and profiles of whole genome-sequencing, regardless of the source of the strains isolation. Confirmed was a common source of human infection. Defined were phylogenetic interrelations of the tested strains and their position in global B. anthracis population. For the first time ever explored was variability of the gene pattern, associated with pathogenicity, and demonstrated – the efficiency of the proposed algorithm for genetic typing.</p></sec></trans-abstract><kwd-group xml:lang="ru"><kwd>сибирская язва</kwd><kwd>штаммы Bacillus anthracis</kwd><kwd>фенотипические свойства</kwd><kwd>генетическое типирование</kwd></kwd-group><kwd-group xml:lang="en"><kwd>anthrax</kwd><kwd>Bacillus anthracis strains</kwd><kwd>phenotypic properties</kwd><kwd>genotyping</kwd></kwd-group></article-meta></front><back><ref-list><title>References</title><ref id="cit1"><label>1</label><citation-alternatives><mixed-citation xml:lang="ru">Van Ert M.N., Easterday W.R., Huynh L.Y., Okinaka R.T., Hugh-Jones M.E., Ravel J., Zanecki1 S. 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