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Bordetella pertussis, the Causative Agent of Whooping Cough, Evolved from a Distinct, Human-Associated Lineage of B. bronchiseptica

Bordetella pertussis, B. bronchiseptica, B. parapertussis(hu), and B. parapertussis(ov) are closely related respiratory pathogens that infect mammalian species. B. pertussis and B. parapertussis(hu) are exclusively human pathogens and cause whooping cough, or pertussis, a disease that has resurged d...

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Autores principales: Diavatopoulos, Dimitri A, Cummings, Craig A, Schouls, Leo M, Brinig, Mary M, Relman, David A, Mooi, Frits R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2005
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1323478/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16389302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.0010045

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