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From cholera to corals: Viruses as drivers of virulence in a major coral bacterial pathogen
Disease is an increasing threat to reef-building corals. One of the few identified pathogens of coral disease is the bacterium Vibrio coralliilyticus. In Vibrio cholerae, infection by a bacterial virus (bacteriophage) results in the conversion of non-pathogenic strains to pathogenic strains and this...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4672265/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26644037 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep17889 |