Global Phylogeny of Mycobacterium avium and Identification of Mutation Hotspots During Niche Adaptation

Mycobacterium avium is separated into four subspecies: M. avium subspecies avium (MAA), M. avium subspecies silvaticum (MAS), M. avium subspecies hominissuis (MAH), and M. avium subspecies paratuberculosis (MAP). Understanding the mechanisms of host and tissue adaptation leading to their clinical si...

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Main Authors: Rachel Mizzi, Karren M. Plain, Richard Whittington, Verlaine J. Timms
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.892333/full