TY - JOUR TI - Promiscuous bacteria have staying power AU - Massey, Ruth C AU - Wilson, Daniel J VL - 6 PY - 2017 DA - 2017/09/08 SP - e30734 C1 - eLife 2017;6:e30734 DO - 10.7554/eLife.30734 UR - https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.30734 AB - Being able to take up DNA from their environment might allow pneumococcal bacteria to colonize the human nose and throat for longer periods of time. KW - S. pneumoniae KW - GWAS KW - carriage duration KW - epidemiology KW - heritability JF - eLife SN - 2050-084X PB - eLife Sciences Publications, Ltd ER -