Accidental virulence, cryptic pathogenesis, Martians, lost hosts, and the pathogenicity of environmental microbes

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Casadevall, Arturo [1 ]
Pirofski, Liise-Anne [1 ]
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[1] Yeshiva Univ Albert Einstein Coll Med, Dept Microbiol & Immunol, Div Infect Dis, Bronx, NY 10461 USA
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10.1128/EC.00308-07
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Q93 [微生物学];
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