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Bacterial transmission tactics

Michael Strong () and Rebecca M. Davidson ()
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Michael Strong: Michael Strong and Rebecca M. Davidson are in the Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA.
Rebecca M. Davidson: Michael Strong and Rebecca M. Davidson are in the Center for Genes, Environment and Health, National Jewish Health, Denver, Colorado 80206, USA.

Nature, 2017, vol. 543, issue 7646, 495-496

Abstract: Genome sequencing of Mycobacterium abscessus strains that infect the lungs suggests a possible shift in the bacterium's mode of infection from environmental acquisition to human transmission. This finding has clinical implications.

Date: 2017
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DOI: 10.1038/543495a

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