Detection and analysis of gene expression during infection by in vivo expression technology

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences

Volumn 355, Issue 1397, 2000, Pages 587-599

  Merrell, D Scott ^a   Camilli, Andrew ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

CadA; CtxA; IVET; RIVET; TcpaA; Vibrio cholerae

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0034729196     PISSN: 09628436     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rstb.2000.0600     Document Type: Article

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