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Iron and Virulence in Francisella tularensis

Francisella tularensis, the causative agent of tularemia, is a Gram-negative bacterium that infects a variety of cell types including macrophages, and propagates with great efficiency in the cytoplasm. Iron, essential for key enzymatic and redox reactions, is among the nutrients required to support...

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Autor principal: Ramakrishnan, Girija
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5378763/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28421167
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00107