Sequence and annotation of the apicoplast genome of the human pathogen Babesia microti.
The apicomplexan intraerythrocytic parasite Babesia microti is an emerging human pathogen and the primary cause of human babesiosis, a malaria-like illness endemic in the United States. The pathogen is transmitted to humans by the tick vector, Ixodes scapularis, and by transfusion of blood from asym...
Main Authors: | Aprajita Garg, Anna Stein, William Zhao, Ankit Dwivedi, Roger Frutos, Emmanuel Cornillot, Choukri Ben Mamoun |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014-01-01
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Series: | PLoS ONE |
Online Access: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4184790?pdf=render |
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