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Intracellular replication is essential for the virulence of Salmonella typhimurium.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 15 Dec 1991
Leung K Y, Finlay B B
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Salmonella typhimurium is a facultative intracellular parasite, capable of penetrating, surviving, and multiplying within diverse eukaryotic cell types, including epithelial and phagocytic cells. We have been studying intracellular replication of S. typhimurium and found that it is essential in the pathogenesis of this bacterium. A total of 45,000 independent mini-Mu MudJ transposon mutants in S. typhimurium...
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