Ancestral gene acquisition as the key to virulence potential in environmental Vibrio populations

Diseases of marine animals caused by bacteria of the genus Vibrio are on the rise worldwide. Understanding the eco-evolutionary dynamics of these infectious agents is important for predicting and managing these diseases. Yet, compared to Vibrio infecting humans, knowledge of their role as animal pat...

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Main Authors: Bruto, Maxime, Labreuche, Yannick, James, Adèle, Piel, Damien, Chenivesse, Sabine, Petton, Bruno, Le Roux, Frédérique, Polz, Martin F
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Format: Article
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/117414
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9296-3733