Microevolution of Virulence-Related Genes in Helicobacter pylori Familial Infection.

Microevolution of Virulence-Related Genes in Helicobacter pylori Familial Infection.

Helicobacter pylori, a bacterial pathogen that can infect human stomach causing gastritis, ulcers and cancer, is known to have a high degree of genome/epigenome diversity as the result of mutation and recombination. The bacteria often infect in childhood and persist for the life of the host. One of...

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Main Authors: Yoshikazu Furuta, Mutsuko Konno, Takako Osaki, Hideo Yonezawa, Taichiro Ishige, Misaki Imai, Yuh Shiwa, Mari Shibata-Hatta, Yu Kanesaki, Hirofumi Yoshikawa, Shigeru Kamiya, Ichizo Kobayashi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4433339?pdf=render

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