Genome-wide sequence variations among Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis.

Mycobacterium avium subspecies paratuberculosis (M. ap), the causative agent of Johne’s disease (JD), infects many farmed ruminants, wildlife animals and humans. To better understand the molecular pathogenesis of these infections, we analyzed the whole genome sequences of several M. ap and M. avium...

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Main Authors: Chung-Yi eHsu, Chia-wei eWu, Adel M Talaat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2011.00236/full