Microbial pathogens with impaired ability to acquire host iron
Microbial pathogens with impaired ability to acquire host iron
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Netherlands: Springer Nature B.V
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English
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Netherlands: Springer Nature B.V
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Successful microbial pathogens must be adept in obtaining growth-essential iron from healthy hosts. Some potential pathogens, however, are sufficiently impaired in iron acquisition ability so as to be dangerous mainly in hosts with such iron loading conditions as alcoholism, asplenia, hemochromatosis, beta-thalassemia major, or tobacco smoking. The...
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Microbial pathogens with impaired ability to acquire host iron
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_787205431
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_787205431
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0966-0844
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1572-8773
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10.1023/A:1009293500209
