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Regulation of surface architecture by symbiotic bacteria mediates host colonization.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 11 Mar 2008
Liu Cui Hua, Lee S Melanie, Vanlare Jordan M, Kasper Dennis L, Mazmanian Sarkis K
Abstract excerpt
Microbes occupy countless ecological niches in nature. Sometimes these environments may be on or within another organism, as is the case in both microbial infections and symbiosis of mammals. Unlike pathogens that establish opportunistic infections, hundreds of human commensal bacterial species e...
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