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Distinct Mutations Led to Inactivation of Type 1 Fimbriae Expression in Shigella spp.

Shigella spp. are responsible for bacillary dysentery in humans. The acquisition or the modification of the virulence plasmid encoding factors promoting entry of bacteria into and dissemination within epithelial cells was a critical step in the evolution of these bacteria from their Escherichia coli...

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Autores principales: Bravo, Verónica, Puhar, Andrea, Sansonetti, Philippe, Parsot, Claude, Toro, Cecilia S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4374849/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25811616
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0121785