Sex and virulence in Escherichia coli: an evolutionary perspective

Pathogenic Escherichia coli cause over 160 million cases of dysentery and one million deaths per year, whereas non-pathogenic E. coli constitute part of the normal intestinal flora of healthy mammals and birds. The evolutionary pathways underlying this dichotomy in bacterial lifestyle were investiga...

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Autores principales: Wirth, Thierry, Falush, Daniel, Lan, Ruiting, Colles, Frances, Mensa, Patience, Wieler, Lothar H, Karch, Helge, Reeves, Peter R, Maiden, Martin CJ, Ochman, Howard, Achtman, Mark
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2006
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Research Articles
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1557465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16689791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05172.x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1557465/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16689791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2958.2006.05172.x

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