Bacterial pathogenesis: Vibrio enters 'sleep mode' to survive
Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 515 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.102
Author: Irene Vacca
Vibrio cholerae is a water-borne pathogen that can cause cholera, an acute and severe gastrointestinal infection. A recent study by Silva-Valenzuela et al. investigated how this bacterium adapts to, and survives in, fresh water, which is an environment that is crucial for human
Source: Nature Reviews Microbiology - Category: Microbiology Authors: Irene Vacca Tags: Research Highlight Source Type: research
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