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Fine mapping of the chicken salmonellosis resistance locus (SAL1).
Animal genetics - 1 Dec 2009
Fife M S, Salmon N, Hocking P M, Kaiser P
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is a Gram-negative bacterium that has a significant impact on both human and animal health. It is one of the most common food-borne pathogens responsible for a self-limiting gastroenteritis in humans and a similar disease in pigs, cattle and chickens. In contrast, intravenous challenge with S. Typhimurium provides a valuable model for systemic infection, often causing a...
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