Preliminary Assessment of Genome Differences between the Reference Nine Mile Isolate and Two Human Endocarditis Isolates of Coxiella burnetii

Authors :: Robert A. Heinzen
Stephen F. Porcella
Rekha Seshadri
James E. Samuel
Paul A. Beare
Source :: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1063:64-67
Publication Year :: 2005
Publisher :: Wiley, 2005.
Abstract: This study investigates the complete genome sequences of the Nine Mile, K, and G isolates to improve our understanding of the unique virulence properties of C. burnetii and to provide important insight into the genome architecture and genetic diversity of this pathogen.

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