Comparative genomics of Shiga toxin encoding bacteriophages
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Stx bacteriophages are responsible for driving the dissemination of Stx toxin genes (<it>stx</it>) across their bacterial host range. Lysogens carrying Stx phages can cause severe, life-threatening disease and Stx toxin i...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2012-07-01
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Series: | BMC Genomics |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/311 |