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Evolution of Bordetellae from Environmental Microbes to Human Respiratory Pathogens: Amoebae as a Missing Link

The genus Bordetella comprises several bacterial species that colonize the respiratory tract of mammals. It includes B. pertussis, a human-restricted pathogen that is the causative agent of Whooping Cough. In contrast, the closely related species B. bronchiseptica colonizes a broad range of animals...

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Autores principales: Taylor-Mulneix, Dawn L., Hamidou Soumana, Illiassou, Linz, Bodo, Harvill, Eric T.
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/PMC5732149/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29322035
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00510