Engineering of obligate intracellular bacteria: progress, challenges and paradigms

Nature Reviews Microbiology 15, 544 (2017).
doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2017.59

Authors: Erin E. McClure, Adela S. Oliva Chávez, Dana K. Shaw, Jason A. Carlyon, Roman R. Ganta, Susan M. Noh, David O. Wood, Patrik M. Bavoil, Kelly A. Brayton, Juan J. Martinez, Jere W. McBride, Raphael H. Valdivia, Ulrike G. Munderloh & Joao H. F. Pedra
It is estimated that approximately one billion people are at risk of infection with obligate intracellular bacteria, but little is known about the underlying mechanisms that govern their life cycles. The difficulty in studying Chlamydia spp., Coxiella spp., Rickettsia spp., Anaplasma

Source: Nature Reviews Microbiology - June 19, 2017 Category: Microbiology Authors: Erin E. McClure Adela S. Oliva Ch á vez Dana K. Shaw Jason A. Carlyon Roman R. Ganta Susan M. Noh David O. Wood Patrik M. Bavoil Kelly A. Brayton Juan J. Martinez Jere W. McBride Raphael H. Valdivia Ulrike G. Munderloh Joao H. F. Pedra Tags: Review Source Type: research