MicrobiologyGenome ResearchPeer-reviewed
Genome specialization and decay of the strangles pathogen, Streptococcus equi, is driven by persistent infection
Simon R Harris, Carl Robinson, Karen F Steward…·Andrew S Waller
This study investigates the genome evolution of Streptococcus equi, revealing population replacement and genomic decay linked to its host-restricted lifestyle and persistent carriage in horses.
DOI 10.1101/gr.189803.115