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Antigen Diversity in the Parasitic Bacterium Anaplasma phagocytophilum Arises from Selectively-Represented, Spatially Clustered Functional Pseudogenes
Anaplasma phagocytophilum is a tick-transmitted bacterial pathogen of humans and other animals, and is an obligate intracellular parasite. Throughout the course of infection, hosts acquire temporary resistance to granulocytic anaplasmosis as they develop immunity specific for the major antigen, majo...
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Public Library of Science
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2789410/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20016821 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0008265 |