Quick-change pathogens gain an evolutionary edge

Science. 1996 Nov 15;274(5290):1081. doi: 10.1126/science.274.5290.1081.
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Publication types

  • News
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Biological Evolution*
  • DNA Repair
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Escherichia coli / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / pathogenicity*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / epidemiology
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology
  • Escherichia coli O157 / genetics
  • Escherichia coli O157 / pathogenicity*
  • Food Microbiology*
  • Genes, Bacterial*
  • Humans
  • Mutation*
  • Phenotype
  • Salmonella / genetics
  • Salmonella / pathogenicity*
  • Salmonella Food Poisoning / epidemiology
  • Salmonella Food Poisoning / microbiology
  • Virulence / genetics