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The importance of motility and chemotaxis for extra-animal survival of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium and Dublin.
Journal of applied microbiology - 1 Sept 2012
Olsen J E, Hoegh-Andersen K H, Casadesús J, Thomsen L E
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AIMS: This study investigated the importance of flagella and motility of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium and Dublin in models of extra-animal survival. METHODS AND RESULTS: The study was performed using transposon mutants in flagella genes fliC and fljB and in chemotaxis genes cheA, cheB and cheR. Flagella and chemotaxis were found to be of minor importance for attachment to plant leaves, survival in...
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