Insights from genomics into bacterial pathogen populations.

Bacterial pathogens impose a heavy burden of disease on human populations worldwide. The gravest threats are posed by highly virulent respiratory pathogens, enteric pathogens, and HIV-associated infections. Tuberculosis alone is responsible for the deaths of 1.5 million people annually. Treatment op...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Daniel J Wilson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-09-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3435253?pdf=render