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Plasmid-mediated Virulence Evolution

Plasmid-Mediated Virulence Evolution is a theoretical framework in microbial evolutionary biology that explains the horizontal transfer and maintenance of virulence traits among bacterial populations through plasmid-borne genetic elements.

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6.3K

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583

Authors

240

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2017–2026

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104

“Black holes” and bacterial pathogenicity: A large genomic deletion that enhances the virulence of <i>Shigella</i> spp. and enteroinvasive <i>Escherichia coli</i>

Anthony T. Maurelli, Reinaldo E. Fernández, Craig A. Bloch et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 463 citations

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Reductive evolution and niche adaptation inferred from the genome of <i>Mycobacterium ulcerans</i>, the causative agent of Buruli ulcer

Timothy P. Stinear, Torsten Seemann, Sacha J. Pidot et al. · Genome Research · 2007 · 400 citations · Full text

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Targeted enrichment of ancient pathogens yielding the pPCP1 plasmid of <i>Yersinia pestis</i> from victims of the Black Death

Verena J. Schuenemann, Kirsten I. Bos, Sharon N. DeWitte et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2011 · 260 citations · Full text

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Molecular Evolutionary Relationships of Enteroinvasive <i>Escherichia coli</i> and <i>Shigella</i> spp

Ruiting Lan, M. Chehani Alles, Kathy Donohoe et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2004 · 197 citations · Full text

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Complete DNA Sequence of a ColBM Plasmid from Avian Pathogenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Suggests that It Evolved from Closely Related ColV Virulence Plasmids

Timothy J. Johnson, Sara J. Johnson, Lisa K. Nolan · Journal of Bacteriology · 2006 · 173 citations · Full text

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Authors

583

  1. TJ
    Timothy J. Johnson

    University of Minnesota, United States

    5 publications · 601 citations

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  2. RL
    Ruiting Lan

    UNSW Sydney, Australia

    4 publications · 370 citations

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  3. JA
    José A. Vázquez‐Boland

    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    3 publications · 226 citations

    3

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  4. EW
    Edward Wai‐Chi Chan

    Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong SAR China

    3 publications · 189 citations

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  5. TK
    Tsutomu Kakuda

    Kitasato University, Japan

    3 publications · 109 citations

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Institutions

240

  1. University of Minnesota

    Minneapolis, United States

    7 h-index

    25 publications

    2.2K citations

  2. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    5 h-index

    14 publications

    1.3K citations

  3. Monash University

    Melbourne, Australia

    5 h-index

    26 publications

    3.7K citations

  4. Institut Pasteur

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    24 publications

    5.5K citations

  5. Wellcome Sanger Institute

    Cambridge, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    771 citations

  6. University of Edinburgh

    Edinburgh, United Kingdom

    4 h-index

    17 publications

    1.3K citations

  7. University College Dublin

    Dublin, Ireland

    4 h-index

    7 publications

    280 citations

  8. Kitasato University

    Tokyo, Japan

    3 h-index

    13 publications

    481 citations

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  1. Plasmid

    6 publications · 266 citations

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  2. Infection and Immunity

    IAI · 6 publications · 503 citations

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  3. Journal of Bacteriology

    JB · 5 publications · 345 citations

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  4. FEMS Microbiology Letters

    5 publications · 117 citations

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  5. PLoS ONE

    4 publications · 248 citations

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