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Genetic mechanisms of Coxiella burnetii lipopolysaccharide phase variation
Coxiella burnetii is an intracellular pathogen that causes human Q fever, a disease that normally presents as a severe flu-like illness. Due to high infectivity and disease severity, the pathogen is considered a risk group 3 organism. Full-length lipopolysaccharide (LPS) is required for full virulen...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5843353/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29481553 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006922 |