Experimental Evolution <italic toggle="yes">In Vivo</italic> To Identify Selective Pressures during Pneumococcal Colonization

Experimental Evolution <italic toggle="yes">In Vivo</italic> To Identify Selective Pressures during Pneumococcal Colonization

ABSTRACT Experimental evolution is a powerful technique to understand how populations evolve from selective pressures imparted by the surrounding environment. With the advancement of whole-population genomic sequencing, it is possible to identify and track multiple contending genotypes associated wi...

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Main Authors: Vaughn S. Cooper, Erin Honsa, Hannah Rowe, Christopher Deitrick, Amy R. Iverson, Jonathan J. Whittall, Stephanie L. Neville, Christopher A. McDevitt, Colin Kietzman, Jason W. Rosch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2020-06-01
Series:mSystems
Subjects:
Streptococcus pneumoniae
evolutionary biology
pathogenesis
respiratory pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSystems.00352-20

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