mSphere of Influence: If virulence is energetically costly, how can it be maintained?
ABSTRACT Kimberly Davis works in the field of bacterial pathogenesis and studies heterogeneity in bacterial populations within host tissues. In this mSphere of Influence article, she reflects on how the paper “Stabilization of cooperative virulence by the expression of an avirulent phenotype” by M....
Main Author: | Kimberly Michele Davis |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023-10-01
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Series: | mSphere |
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Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00312-23 |
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