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Genome Sequencing Shows that European Isolates of Francisella tularensis Subspecies tularensis Are Almost Identical to US Laboratory Strain Schu S4

BACKGROUND: Francisella tularensis causes tularaemia, a life-threatening zoonosis, and has potential as a biowarfare agent. F. tularensis subsp. tularensis, which causes the most severe form of tularaemia, is usually confined to North America. However, a handful of isolates from this subspecies was...

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Autores principales: Chaudhuri, Roy R., Ren, Chuan-Peng, Desmond, Leah, A. Vincent, Gemma, Silman, Nigel J., Brehm, John K., Elmore, Michael J., Hudson, Michael J., Forsman, Mats, Isherwood, Karen E., Guryčová, Darina, Minton, Nigel P., Titball, Richard W., Pallen, Mark J., Vipond, Richard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1832225/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17406676
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0000352