Prior Inoculation with Type B Strains of Francisella tularensis Provides Partial Protection against Virulent Type A Strains in Cottontail Rabbits

Francisella tularensis is a highly virulent bacterium that is capable of causing severe disease (tularemia) in a wide range of species. This organism is characterized into two distinct subspecies: tularensis (type A) and holarctica (type B) which vary in several crucial ways, with some type A strain...

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Autores principales: Brown, Vienna R., Adney, Danielle R., Olea-Popelka, Francisco, Bowen, Richard A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4608750/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26474413
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0140723

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