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Phasome analysis of pathogenic and commensal Neisseria species expands the known repertoire of phase variable genes, and highlights common adaptive strategies

Pathogenic Neisseria are responsible for significantly higher levels of morbidity and mortality than their commensal relatives despite having similar genetic contents. Neisseria possess a disparate arsenal of surface determinants that facilitate host colonisation and evasion of the immune response d...

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Autores principales: Wanford, Joseph J., Green, Luke R., Aidley, Jack, Bayliss, Christopher 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/PMC5953494/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29763438
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0196675