Colonizing opportunistic pathogens (COPs): The beasts in all of us.

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Published in PLoS Pathog on August 10, 2017

Authors

Lance B Price1,2, Bruce A Hungate3, Benjamin J Koch4,5, Gregg S Davis1, Cindy M Liu1

Author Affiliations

1: Milken Institute School of Public Health, George Washington University, Washington DC, United States of America.
2: Division of Pathogen Genomics, Translational Genomics Research Institute, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America.
3: Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011; and Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, AZ 86011.
4: Center for Ecosystem Science and Society, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America.
5: Department of Biological Sciences, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff, Arizona, United States of America.

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