As Clear as Mud? Determining the Diversity and Prevalence of Prophages in the Draft Genomes of Estuarine Isolates of Clostridium difficile

The bacterium Clostridium difficile is a significant cause of nosocomial infections worldwide. The pathogenic success of this organism can be attributed to its flexible genome which is characterized by the exchange of mobile genetic elements, and by ongoing genome evolution. Despite its pathogenic s...

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Autores principales: Hargreaves, Katherine R., Otieno, James R., Thanki, Anisha, Blades, Matthew J., Millard, Andrew D., Browne, Hilary P., Lawley, Trevor D., Clokie, Martha R.J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26019165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evv094

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4524475/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26019165
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evv094

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