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Bordetella pertussis Can Be Motile and Express Flagellum-Like Structures

Bordetella bronchiseptica encodes and expresses a flagellar apparatus. In contrast, Bordetella pertussis, the causative agent of whooping cough, has historically been described as a nonmotile and nonflagellated organism. The previous statements that B. pertussis was a nonmotile organism were consist...

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Autores principales: Hoffman, Casandra L., Gonyar, Laura A., Zacca, Federico, Sisti, Federico, Fernandez, Julieta, Wong, Ting, Damron, F. Heath, Hewlett, Erik L.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6520453/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31088927
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00787-19