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Bacteriophages Contribute to Shaping Clostridioides (Clostridium) difficile Species

Bacteriophages (phages) are bacterial viruses that parasitize bacteria. They are highly prevalent in nature, with an estimated 10(31) viral particles in the whole biosphere, and they outnumber bacteria by at least 10-fold. Hence, phages represent important drivers of bacterial evolution, although ou...

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Autor principal: Fortier, Louis-Charles
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6127314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30233520
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02033