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Thiago Luiz de Paula Castro

Researcher at Federal University of Bahia

Publications -  36
Citations -  926

Thiago Luiz de Paula Castro is an academic researcher from Federal University of Bahia. The author has contributed to research in topics: Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis & Caseous lymphadenitis. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 33 publications receiving 729 citations. Previous affiliations of Thiago Luiz de Paula Castro include Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais.

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Evidence for reductive genome evolution and lateral acquisition of virulence functions in two Corynebacterium pseudotuberculosis strains.

Jeronimo C. Ruiz, +61 more
- 18 Apr 2011 - 
TL;DR: These particular genome characteristics of C. pseudotuberculosis, as well as its acquired virulence factors in pathogenicity islands, provide evidence of its lifestyle and of the pathogenic pathways used by this pathogen in the infection process.