Accidental Virulence, Cryptic Pathogenesis, Martians, Lost Hosts, and the Pathogenicity of Environmental Microbes
2007; American Society for Microbiology; Volume: 6; Issue: 12 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1128/ec.00308-07
ISSN1535-9778
AutoresArturo Casadevall, Liise‐anne Pirofski,
Tópico(s)Yersinia bacterium, plague, ectoparasites research
ResumoWhy do only certain microbes have the capacity to be virulent, and why are certain microbes virulent only in certain hosts? These fundamental questions have shaped and directed the thinking of microbiologists and the field of microbial pathogenesis since the germ theory of disease was proposed in
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