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Detection of vapN in Rhodococcus equi isolates cultured from humans

Rhodococcus equi can cause severe infections in people, particularly in immunocompromised individuals. The R. equi virulence plasmids (vap) encoding vapA and vapB are linked to development of infections in domestic animals. Recently, a novel virulence plasmid, vapN, was identified in isolates cultur...

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Autores principales: Bryan, Laura K., Alexander, Ellen Ruth, Lawhon, Sara D., Cohen, Noah D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5754133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29300774
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0190829