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Small Mutations in Bordetella pertussis Are Associated with Selective Sweeps

Bordetella pertussis is the causative agent of pertussis, a highly contagious disease of the human respiratory tract. Despite high vaccination coverage, pertussis has resurged and has become one of the most prevalent vaccine-preventable diseases in developed countries. We have proposed that both wan...

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Autores principales: van Gent, Marjolein, Bart, Marieke J., van der Heide, Han G. J., Heuvelman, Kees J., Mooi, Frits R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3460923/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23029513
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046407

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