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The attenuated sopB mutant of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium has the same tissue distribution and host chemokine response as the wild type in bovine Peyer's patches.
Veterinary microbiology - 30 Dec 2003
Reis Bruno P, Zhang Shuping, Tsolis Renée M, Bäumler Andreas J, Adams L Garry, Santos Renato L
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is an important cause of enteric infections in farm animals and it is one of the most frequent food borne infections worldwide. Serovar Typhimurium lacking the sopB gene is attenuated for induction of host inflammatory response and fluid accumulation into the intestinal lumen, which correlates with clinical diarrhea. SopB is an inositol phosphate phosphatase, but its exact...
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