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Genomic analyses of Burkholderia cenocepacia reveal multiple species with differential host-adaptation to plants and humans
4 Nov 2019
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BACKGROUND: Burkholderia cenocepacia is a human opportunistic pathogen causing devastating symptoms in patients suffering from immunodeficiency and cystic fibrosis. Out of the 303 B. cenocepacia strains with available genomes, the large majority were isolated from a clinical context. However, several isolates originate from other environmental sources ranging from aerosols to plant endosphere. Plants can...
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