TY - GEN AU - Neveen AbouElela Sayed AU - Eman Ahmed Elseidi , AU - Mona Mahmoud Ezzat , TI - Pathogenicity islands in bacterial pathogenesis / PY - 2007/// CY - Cairo : PB - Neveen AbouElela Sayed , KW - Grnomic KW - Integration KW - Pathogenicity island KW - Virulence N1 - Thesis (M.Sc.) - Cairo University - Faculty Of Medicine - Department Of Microbiology and Immunology; Issued also as CD N2 - Pathogenicity island (PAIs) are a group of mobile genetic elements that play a pivotal role in the virulence of bacterial pathogens of humans.Typical PAIs are distinct regions of DNA that are present in the genome of pathogenic bacteria.PAIs are mostly inserted in the backbone genome of the host strain at specific sites UR - http://172.23.153.220/th.pdf ER -