Helicobacter pylori diversification during chronic infection within a single host generates sub-populations with distinct phenotypes
L. K. Jackson, B. Potter, S. E. Schneider, M. Fitzgibbon, K. Blair, H. Farah, U. Krishna, R. Peek, T. Bedford, N. R. Salama
This study tracks genetic and phenotypic changes in Helicobacter pylori isolates from a single host over six years, revealing sub-populations with distinct genetic and functional traits.
bioRxiv · Jun 10, 2020Microbiology