Molecular epidemiology, evolution, and ecology of Francisella.

doi:10.1196/annals.1409.011

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Molecular epidemiology, evolution, and ecology of Francisella.

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences - 1 Jun 2007

Keim Paul, Johansson Anders, Wagner David M

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Tularemia is a disease caused by several subspecies of Francisella tularensis, although the severity of the disease varies greatly from subspecies to subspecies. Currently, there are four recognized subspecies (tularensis, holarctica, mediasiatica, and novicida), in addition to a second Francisella species, F. philomiragia. It is clear from molecular sampling of the environment that these human pathogens are a...

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Animals
Asia
Bacterial Typing Techniques
Biological Evolution
Disease Reservoirs
Ecology
Europe
Francisella
Genome, Bacterial
Genotype
Humans
Molecular Biology
Molecular Epidemiology
Molecular Sequence Data
North America
Phylogeny
Research Personnel
Soil Microbiology

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PMID: 17435120
DOI: 10.1196/annals.1409.011

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