February 19, 2006

Ticks, Flukes, And Genomics: Emerging Pathogens Revealed

Ehrlichiosis is no star of science. This emerging disease has an awkward name, vague flu-like symptoms, and a nasty habit of being caused by bacteria that live inside ticks and flatworms. But in the current issue of the journal Public Library of Science Genetics (PLoS Genetics), scientists put ehrlichiosis under the genomic spotlight — and discover some brilliant biology.

Filed under Lyme Disease News by ScienceDaily: Lyme Disease News

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