Within-host evolution of bacterial pathogens

Whole-genome sequencing has opened the way for investigating the dynamics and genomic evolution of bacterial pathogens during the colonization and infection of humans. The application of this technology to the longitudinal study of adaptation in an infected host — in particular, the evolution of dru...

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Main Authors: Didelot, X, Walker, AS, Peto, TE, Crook, DW, Wilson, DJ
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2016