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Multi-locus sequence typing (MLST) identified the isolate as sequence type 948 (ST948), which is a single-locus variant of ST408 and a double-locus variant of ST144, both of which are representatives of environmental and clinical\n                    <jats:italic>S. maltophilia<\/jats:italic>\n                    strains from diverse geographic origins. 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