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Bench-to-bedside review: Bacterial virulence and subversion of host defences

Bacterial pathogens possess an array of specific mechanisms that confer virulence and the capacity to avoid host defence mechanisms. Mechanisms of virulence are often mediated by the subversion of normal aspects of host biology. In this way the pathogen modifies host function so as to promote the pa...

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Autores principales: Webb, Steven AR, Kahler, Charlene M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2646333/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19014410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc7091