Comparative genomics reveals molecular evolution of Q fever pathogen

Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Texas A&M Health Center, and the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have uncovered genetic clues about why some strains of the pathogen Coxiella burnetii are more virulent than others.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news152811836.html">Comparative genomics reveals molecular evolution of Q fever pathogen</a></p> <p>Scientists from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, Texas A&M Health Center, and the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute at Virginia Tech have uncovered genetic clues about why some strains of the pathogen <I>Coxiella burnetii</I> are more virulent than others.</p>