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Diverse virulence traits underlying different clinical outcomes of Salmonella infection.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 1 Apr 2001
Fierer J, Guiney D G
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella strains have evolved to infect a wide variety of reptiles, birds, and mammals resulting in many different syndromes ranging from colonization and chronic carriage to acute fatal disease. Adaptation to a large number of different evolutionary niches has undoubtedly driven the high degree of phenotypic and genotypic diversity in Salmonella strains. Differences in LPS and flagellar structure generate the...
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