A Sporulation-Independent Way of Life for Bacillus thuringiensis in the Late Stages of an Infection
ABSTRACT The formation of endospores has been considered the unique survival and transmission mode of sporulating Firmicutes due to the exceptional resistance and persistence of this bacterial form. However, nonsporulated bacteria (Spo–) were reported at the early stages following the death of a hos...
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| Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-06-01
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| Series: | mBio |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mbio.00371-23 |