Publication Detail
Phenotypic and genomic analysis of hypervirulent human-associated Bordetella bronchiseptica.
Ahuja U, Liu M, Tomida S, Park J, Souda P, Whitelegge J, Li H, Harvill ET, Parkhill J, Miller JF.
Citation
Ahuja U, Liu M, Tomida S, Park J, Souda P, Whitelegge J, Li H, Harvill ET, Parkhill J, Miller JF. (2012) Phenotypic and genomic analysis of hypervirulent human-associated Bordetella bronchiseptica. BMC Microbiology 12:167.
Abstract
Our observations reveal a T3SS-dependent hypervirulence phenotype in human-associated complex IV isolates, highlighting the need for further studies on the epidemiology and evolutionary dynamics of this B. bronchiseptica lineage.
| Link: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22863321 |
| PMID: | 22863321 |
| PMCID: | PMC3462115 |