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Rapid evolution and the importance of recombination to the gastroenteric pathogen Campylobacter jejuni.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Feb 2009
Wilson Daniel J, Gabriel Edith, Leatherbarrow Andrew J H, Cheesbrough John, Gee Steven, Bolton Eric, Fox Andrew, Hart C Anthony, Diggle Peter J, Fearnhead Paul
Abstract excerpt
Responsible for the majority of bacterial gastroenteritis in the developed world, Campylobacter jejuni is a pervasive pathogen of humans and animals, but its evolution is obscure. In this paper, we exploit contemporary genetic diversity and empirical evidence to piece together the evolutionary hi...
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