From Insect to Man: Photorhabdus Sheds Light on the Emergence of Human Pathogenicity

Geraldine Mulley; Michael L. Beeton; Paul Wilkinson; Isabella Vlisidou; Nina Ockendon-Powell; Alexia Hapeshi; Nick J. Tobias; Friederike I. Nollmann; Helge B. Bode; Jean van den Elsen; Richard H. ffrench-Constant; Nicholas R. Waterfield

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0144937

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From Insect to Man: Photorhabdus Sheds Light on the Emergence of Human Pathogenicity

Geraldine Mulley,

Affiliation School of Biological Sciences, University of Reading, Whiteknights, Reading, RG6 6AJ, United Kingdom
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Michael L. Beeton,

Affiliation Cardiff School of Health Sciences, Cardiff Metropolitan University, Llandaff Campus, Western Avenue, Cardiff, CF5 2YB, United Kingdom
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Paul Wilkinson,

Affiliation Life Sciences Building, Bristol University, 24 Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ, United Kingdom
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Isabella Vlisidou,

Affiliation Life Sciences Building, Bristol University, 24 Tyndall Avenue, Bristol, BS8 1TQ, United Kingdom
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Nina Ockendon-Powell,

Affiliation Primary Care Unit, Microbiology Department, Public Health England, Gloucester Royal Hospital, Great Western Road, Gloucester, GL1 3NN, United Kingdom
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Alexia Hapeshi,

Affiliation Division of Biomedical Sciences, Warwick Medical School, Medical School Building, The University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
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Nick J. Tobias,

Affiliation Buchmann Center for Life Sciences (BMLS), Fachbereich Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 60438, Frankfurt, Germany
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Friederike I. Nollmann,

Affiliation Buchmann Center for Life Sciences (BMLS), Fachbereich Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 60438, Frankfurt, Germany
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Helge B. Bode,

Affiliation Buchmann Center for Life Sciences (BMLS), Fachbereich Biowissenschaften, Goethe Universität Frankfurt, 60438, Frankfurt, Germany
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Jean van den Elsen,

Affiliation Department of Biology & Biochemistry, University of Bath, Claverton Down, Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
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Richard H. ffrench-Constant,

Affiliation Biosciences, Cornwall Campus, University of Exeter, Penryn, TR10 9EZ, United Kingdom
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Nicholas R. Waterfield

* E-mail: N.R.Waterfield@warwick.ac.uk

Affiliation Division of Biomedical Sciences, Warwick Medical School, Medical School Building, The University of Warwick, Gibbet Hill Road, Coventry, CV4 7AL, United Kingdom
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From Insect to Man: Photorhabdus Sheds Light on the Emergence of Human Pathogenicity

Geraldine Mulley,
Michael L. Beeton,
Paul Wilkinson,
Isabella Vlisidou,
Nina Ockendon-Powell,
Alexia Hapeshi,
Nick J. Tobias,
Friederike I. Nollmann,
Helge B. Bode,
Jean van den Elsen

Published: December 17, 2015
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0144937

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