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Comparative genomic profiling of Dutch clinical Bordetella pertussis isolates using DNA microarrays: Identification of genes absent from epidemic strains

BACKGROUND: Whooping cough caused by Bordetella pertussis in humans, is re-emerging in many countries despite vaccination. Several studies have shown that significant shifts have occurred in the B. pertussis population resulting in antigenic divergence between vaccine strains and circulating strains...

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Autores principales: King, Audrey J, van Gorkom, Tamara, Pennings, Jeroen LA, van der Heide, Han GJ, He, Qiushui, Diavatopoulos, Dimitri, Heuvelman, Kees, van Gent, Marjolein, van Leeuwen, Karin, Mooi, Frits R
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2481270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18590534
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2164-9-311