Role of Pathogenicity Determinant Protein C (PdpC) in Determining the Virulence of the Francisella tularensis Subspecies tularensis SCHU

Akihiko Uda; Tsuyoshi Sekizuka; Kiyoshi Tanabayashi; Osamu Fujita; Makoto Kuroda; Akitoyo Hotta; Naoko Sugiura; Neekun Sharma; Shigeru Morikawa; Akio Yamada

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0089075

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Role of Pathogenicity Determinant Protein C (PdpC) in Determining the Virulence of the Francisella tularensis Subspecies tularensis SCHU

Akihiko Uda,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Tsuyoshi Sekizuka,

Affiliation Pathogen Genomics Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Kiyoshi Tanabayashi ,

* E-mail: ktana@nih.go.jp

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Osamu Fujita,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Makoto Kuroda,

Affiliation Pathogen Genomics Center, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Akitoyo Hotta,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Naoko Sugiura,

Affiliations Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, United Graduate School of Veterinary Science, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan
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Neekun Sharma,

Affiliations Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, United Graduate School of Veterinary Science, Gifu University, Gifu, Japan
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Shigeru Morikawa,

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Science, National Institute of Infectious Diseases, Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan
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Akio Yamada

Affiliation Laboratory of Veterinary Public Health, Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Science, The University of Tokyo, Bunkyo, Tokyo, Japan
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Role of Pathogenicity Determinant Protein C (PdpC) in Determining the Virulence of the Francisella tularensis Subspecies tularensis SCHU

Akihiko Uda,
Tsuyoshi Sekizuka,
Kiyoshi Tanabayashi,
Osamu Fujita,
Makoto Kuroda,
Akitoyo Hotta,
Naoko Sugiura,
Neekun Sharma,
Shigeru Morikawa,
Akio Yamada

Published: February 18, 2014
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0089075

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