Reduced set of virulence genes allows high accuracy prediction of bacterial pathogenicity in humans.

Although there have been great advances in understanding bacterial pathogenesis, there is still a lack of integrative information about what makes a bacterium a human pathogen. The advent of high-throughput sequencing technologies has dramatically increased the amount of completed bacterial genomes,...

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Main Authors: Gregorio Iraola, Gustavo Vazquez, Lucía Spangenberg, Hugo Naya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22916122/?tool=EBI