Evaluation of the Role of the Bvg Intermediate Phase in Bordetella pertussis during Experimental Respiratory Infection

The BvgAS system of Bordetella pertussis was traditionally considered to mediate a transition between two phenotypic phases (Bvg(+) and Bvg(−)) in response to environmental signals. We characterized a third state, the intermediate (Bvg(i)) phase, which can be induced by introducing a 1-bp substituti...

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Main Authors: Vergara-Irigaray, Nuria, Chávarri-Martínez, Alberto, Rodríguez-Cuesta, Juan, Miller, Jeff F., Cotter, Peggy A., Martínez de Tejada, Guillermo
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2005
Subjects:
Bacterial Infections
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC547029/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15664913
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.73.2.748-760.2005
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