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Identification of Campylobacter jejuni genes contributing to acid adaptation by transcriptional profiling and genome-wide mutagenesis
(American Society for Microbiology, 2008-03)
In order to cause disease, the food- and waterborne pathogen Campylobacter jejuni must face the extreme acidity of the host stomach as well as cope with pH fluctuations in the intestine. In the present study, C. jejuni ...
Prevalence and genotypes of Anaplasma species and habitat suitability for ticks in a Mediterranean ecosystem
(American Society for Microbiology, 2008-12)
Anaplasma species are tick-transmitted pathogens that impact veterinary and human health. Sicily is one of the locations where these pathogens are endemic. Sicily represents a typical Mediterranean ecosystem to study ...