Bacillus anthracis Virulent Plasmid pX02 Genes Found in Large Plasmids of Two Other Bacillus Species

In order to cause the disease anthrax, Bacillus anthracis requires two plasmids, pX01 and pX02, which carry toxin and capsule genes, respectively, that are used as genetic targets in the laboratory detection of the bacterium. Clinical, forensic, and environmental samples that test positive by PCR pr...

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Hauptverfasser: Luna, Vicki A., King, Debra S., Peak, K. Kealy, Reeves, Frank, Heberlein-Larson, Lea, Veguilla, William, Heller, L., Duncan, Kathleen E., Cannons, Andrew C., Amuso, Philip, Cattani, Jacqueline
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: American Society for Microbiology 2006
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Bacteriology
Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1489494/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16825351
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.00154-06
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