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Virulence Plasmid of Rhodococcus equi Contains Inducible Gene Family Encoding Secreted Proteins

Rhodococcus equi causes severe pyogranulomatous pneumonia in foals. This facultative intracellular pathogen produces similar lesions in immunocompromised humans, particularly in AIDS patients. Virulent strains of R. equi bear a large plasmid that is required for intracellular survival within macroph...

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Published in:Infect Immun
Main Authors: Byrne, Barbara A., Prescott, John F., Palmer, Guy H., Takai, Shinji, Nicholson, Vivian M., Alperin, Debra C., Hines, Stephen A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 2001
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Molecular Pathogenesis
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC97935/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11159951/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.69.2.650-656.2001
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