Russian isolates enlarge the known geographic diversity of Francisella tularensis subsp. mediasiatic...
Russian isolates enlarge the known geographic diversity of Francisella tularensis subsp. mediasiatica
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Francisella tularensis, a small Gram-negative bacterium, is capable of infecting a wide range of animals, including humans, and causes a plague-like disease called tularemia-a highly contagious disease with a high mortality rate. Because of these characteristics, F. tularensis is considered a potential agent of biological terrorism. Currently, F. t...
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Russian isolates enlarge the known geographic diversity of Francisella tularensis subsp. mediasiatica
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1935805380
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1935805380
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0183714
