Virulence differences among Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis clades in mice.

Virulence differences among Francisella tularensis subsp. tularensis clades in mice.

Francisella tularensis subspecies tularensis (type A) and holarctica (type B) are of clinical importance in causing tularemia. Molecular typing methods have further separated type A strains into three genetically distinct clades, A1a, A1b and A2. Epidemiological analyses of human infections in the U...

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Main Authors: Claudia R Molins, Mark J Delorey, Brook M Yockey, John W Young, Sarah W Sheldon, Sara M Reese, Martin E Schriefer, Jeannine M Petersen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2855709?pdf=render

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