Motility is required for the competitive fitness of entomopathogenic <it>Photorhabdus luminescens </it>during insect infection

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p><it>Photorhabdus </it>are motile members of the family Enterobactericeae that are pathogenic to insect larvae whilst also maintaining a mutualistic interaction with entomophagous nematodes of the family Heterorhabditiae....

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Main Authors: Easom Catherine A, Clarke David J
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/168