Stress Relief during Host Infection: The Phage Shock Protein Response Supports Bacterial Virulence in Various Ways

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Andrew J. Darwin

* E-mail: andrew.darwin@med.nyu.edu

Affiliation Department of Microbiology, New York University School of Medicine, New York, New York, United States of America

The author has declared that no competing interests exist.

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