Comparison of French and Worldwide Bacillus anthracis Strains Favors a Recent, Post-Columbian Origin of the Predominant North-American Clade

BACKGROUND: Bacillus anthracis, the highly dangerous zoonotic bacterial pathogen species is currently composed of three genetic groups, called A, B and C. Group A is represented worldwide whereas group B is present essentially in Western Europe and Southern Africa. Only three strains from group C ha...

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Autores principales: Vergnaud, Gilles, Girault, Guillaume, Thierry, Simon, Pourcel, Christine, Madani, Nora, Blouin, Yann
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26901621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146216

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4763433/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26901621
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0146216

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