Publications by authors named "Dilek Tuncbilek-Dere"
Article Synopsis
- The text discusses the dual nature of certain bacteria that colonize mammalian nasal cavities but can also cause severe infections, highlighting the role of Sa3 phages found in human strains.
- It emphasizes the importance of specific phage life cycles in different bacterial strains, classifying them into low and high transfer strains based on their ability to replicate phages.
- The study concludes that the genetic characteristics of the bacterial hosts influence the interactions with phages, which could affect the rate of adaptation and mobilization of bacteria in response to phage presence.
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