Evaluation of changes to the Rickettsia rickettsii transcriptome during mammalian infection.

The lifecycle of Rickettsia rickettsii includes infection of both mammalian and arthropod hosts, with each environment presenting distinct challenges to survival. As such, these pathogens likely have distinctive transcriptional strategies for infection of each host. Herein, we report the utilization...

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Main Authors: Sean P Riley, Ludovic Pruneau, Juan J Martinez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5568294?pdf=render