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Extremely Low Genomic Diversity of Rickettsia japonica Distributed in Japan
Rickettsiae are obligate intracellular bacteria that have small genomes as a result of reductive evolution. Many Rickettsia species of the spotted fever group (SFG) cause tick-borne diseases known as “spotted fevers”. The life cycle of SFG rickettsiae is closely associated with that of the tick, whi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5381555/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28057731 http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evw304 |