Rapidly evolving changes and gene loss associated with host switching in Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

MVC Viana, A Sahm, A Goes Neto, HCP Figueiredo… - PLoS …, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Phylogenomics and genome scale positive selection analyses were performed on 29
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis genomes that were isolated from different hosts …

Evidence for Reductive Genome Evolution and Lateral Acquisition of Virulence Functions in Two Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis Strains

JC Ruiz, V D'Afonseca, A Silva, A Ali, AC Pinto… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosi s, a Gram-positive, facultative intracellular
pathogen, is the etiologic agent of the disease known as caseous lymphadenitis (CL). CL …

Assessing the Genotypic Differences between Strains of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar equi through Comparative Genomics

RA Baraúna, RTJ Ramos, AAO Veras, KC Pinheiro… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Seven genomes of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar equi were sequenced on
the Ion Torrent PGM platform, generating high-quality scaffolds over 2.35 Mbp. This …

The Pan-Genome of the Animal Pathogen Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis Reveals Differences in Genome Plasticity between the Biovar ovis and equi Strains

SC Soares, A Silva, E Trost, J Blom, R Ramos… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a facultative intracellular pathogen and the
causative agent of several infectious and contagious chronic diseases, including caseous …

Transcriptome analysis of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar Equi in two conditions of the environmental stress

ACP Gomide, IC Ibraim, JTC Alves, PG de Sá… - Gene, 2018 - Elsevier
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis has been widely studied in an effort to understand its
biological evolution. Transcriptomics has revealed possible candidates for virulence and …

The complete genome sequence of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis FRC41 isolated from a 12-year-old girl with necrotizing lymphadenitis reveals insights into …

E Trost, L Ott, J Schneider, J Schröder, S Jaenicke… - BMC genomics, 2010 - Springer
Background Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is generally regarded as an important
animal pathogen that rarely infects humans. Clinical strains are occasionally recovered from …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis may be under anagenesis and biovar Equi forms biovar Ovis: a phylogenic inference from sequence and structural analysis

A Oliveira, P Teixeira, M Azevedo, SB Jamal, S Tiwari… - BMC microbiology, 2016 - Springer
Background Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis can be classified into two biovars or
biovars based on their nitrate-reducing ability. Strains isolated from sheep and goats show …

A shift in the virulence potential of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar ovis after passage in a murine host demonstrated through comparative proteomics

WM Silva, FA Dorella, SC Soares, GHMF Souza… - BMC microbiology, 2017 - Springer
Background Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis biovar ovis, a facultative intracellular
pathogen, is the etiologic agent of caseous lymphadenitis in small ruminants. During the …

Co-Expression Networks for Causal Gene Identification Based on RNA-Seq Data of Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis

EF Franco, P Rana, AL Queiroz Cavalcante… - Genes, 2020 - mdpi.com
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis is a Gram-positive bacterium that causes caseous
lymphadenitis, a disease that predominantly affects sheep, goat, cattle, buffalo, and horses …

Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis: Whole genome sequencing reveals unforeseen and relevant genetic diversity in this pathogen

E Hiller, V Hörz, R Sting - Plos one, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis (CPS) is an important bacterial animal pathogen. CPS
causes chronic, debilitating and currently incurable infectious diseases affecting a wide …