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Tetracycline Selective Pressure and Homologous Recombination Shape the Evolution of Chlamydia suis: A Recently Identified Zoonotic Pathogen

Species closely related to the human pathogen Chlamydia trachomatis (Ct) have recently been found to cause zoonotic infections, posing a public health threat especially in the case of tetracycline resistant Chlamydia suis (Cs) strains. These strains acquired a tet(C)-containing cassette via horizont...

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Autores principales: Joseph, Sandeep J., Marti, Hanna, Didelot, Xavier, Read, Timothy D., Dean, Deborah
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5010913/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27576537
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evw182