Phase Variable Expression of Capsular Polysaccharide Modifications Allows Campylobacter jejuni to Avoid Bacteriophage Infection in Chickens

Bacteriophages are estimated to be the most abundant entities on earth and can be found in every niche where their bacterial hosts reside. The initial interaction between phages and Campylobacter jejuni, a common colonizer of poultry intestines and a major source of foodborne bacterial gastroenterit...

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Main Authors: Sørensen, Martine C. Holst, van Alphen, Lieke B., Fodor, Christopher, Crowley, Shauna M., Christensen, Bjarke Bak, Szymanski, Christine M., Brøndsted, Lone
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation 2012
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Microbiology
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417653/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22919603
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00011
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