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virK, somA and rcsC are important for systemic Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium infection and cationic peptide resistance.
Molecular microbiology - 1 Apr 2003
Detweiler Corrella S, Monack Denise M, Brodsky Igor E, Mathew Hanza, Falkow Stanley
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella must express and deploy a type III secretion system located in Salmonella pathogenicity island 2 (SPI-2) in order to survive in host phagocytic vacuoles and to cause systemic infection in mouse models of typhoid fever. A genome-wide approach to screening for Salmonella genes that are transcriptionally co-regulated in vitro with SPI-2 genes was used to identify bacterial loci that might function in a...
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