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A 500-year tale of co-evolution, adaptation, and virulence: <i>Helicobacter pylori</i> in the Americas

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Helicobacter pylori is a common component of the human stomach microbiota, possibly dating back to the speciation of Homo sapiens. A history of pathogen evolution in allopatry has led to the development of genetically distinct H. pylori subpopulations, associated with different human populations, and more recent admixture among H. pylori subpopulations can provide information about human migrations. However, little is known about the degree to which some H. pylori genes are conserved in the f...

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University of Oxford
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0000-0001-6376-5121
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0000-0003-1871-4311
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University of Oxford
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0000-0002-7411-4743
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0000-0001-5951-4776


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Oxford University Press
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The ISME Journal: Multidisciplinary Journal of Microbial Ecology More from this journal
Volume:
15
Issue:
1
Pages:
78-92
Publication date:
2020-09-02
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EISSN:
1751-7370
ISSN:
1751-7362


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English
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1279069
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pubs:1279069
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W3081913397
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2026-04-28
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