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Enterococcus faecalis Prophage Dynamics and Contributions to Pathogenic Traits

Enterococcus faecalis Prophage Dynamics and Contributions to Pathogenic Traits

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Enterococcus faecalis Prophage Dynamics and Contributions to Pathogenic Traits

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Full title

Enterococcus faecalis Prophage Dynamics and Contributions to Pathogenic Traits

Publisher

United States: Public Library of Science

Journal title

PLoS genetics, 2013-06, Vol.9 (6), p.e1003539-e1003539

Language

English

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United States: Public Library of Science

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Contents

Polylysogeny is frequently considered to be the result of an adaptive evolutionary process in which prophages confer fitness and/or virulence factors, thus making them important for evolution of both bacterial populations and infectious diseases. The Enterococcus faecalis V583 isolate belongs to the high-risk clonal complex 2 that is particularly w...

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Enterococcus faecalis Prophage Dynamics and Contributions to Pathogenic Traits

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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1427353666

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1427353666

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ISSN

1553-7404,1553-7390

E-ISSN

1553-7404

DOI

10.1371/journal.pgen.1003539

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