The genome sequence of <it>Brucella pinnipedialis </it>B2/94 sheds light on the evolutionary history of the genus <it>Brucella</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Since the discovery of the Malta fever agent, <it>Brucella melitensis</it>, in the 19th century, six terrestrial mammal-associated <it>Brucella </it>species were recognized over the next century. More recently...

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Main Authors: Claverie Jean-Michel, Lescot Magali, Audic Stéphane, Cloeckaert Axel, Zygmunt Michel S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-07-01
Series:BMC Evolutionary Biology
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Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2148/11/200