Within-host evolution of bacterial pathogens
Within-host evolution of bacterial pathogens
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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Whole-genome sequencing of several isolates from single hosts has revealed previously unsuspected within-host diversity of many bacterial pathogens.
Within-host bacterial populations are subject to multifarious evolutionary forces including mutation, genetic drift, natural selection and fluctuating population size.
Within-host e...
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Within-host evolution of bacterial pathogens
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5053366
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_5053366
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1740-1526
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1740-1534
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10.1038/nrmicro.2015.13