From Grazing Resistance to Pathogenesis: The Coincidental Evolution of Virulence Factors

To many pathogenic bacteria, human hosts are an evolutionary dead end. This begs the question what evolutionary forces have shaped their virulence traits. Why are these bacteria so virulent? The coincidental evolution hypothesis suggests that such virulence factors result from adaptation to other ec...

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Autores principales: Adiba, Sandrine, Nizak, Clément, van Baalen, Minus, Denamur, Erick, Depaulis, Frantz
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011882

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2920306/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20711443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0011882

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