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Identification of the crp gene in avian Pasteurella multocida and evaluation of the effects of crp deletion on its phenotype, virulence and immunogenicity.
BMC microbiology - 24 Jun 2016
Zhao Xinxin, Liu Qing, Xiao Kangpeng, Hu Yunlong, Liu Xueyan, Li Yanyan, Kong Qingke
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Pasteurella multocida (P. multocida) is an important veterinary pathogen that can cause severe diseases in a wide range of mammals and birds. The global regulator crp gene has been found to regulate the virulence of some bacteria, and crp mutants have been demonstrated to be effective attenuated vaccines against Salmonella enterica and Yersinia enterocolitica. Here, we first characterized the crp gene...
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