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Role of motAB in adherence and internalization in polarized Caco-2 cells and in cecal colonization of Campylobacter jejuni.
Avian diseases - 1 Mar 2013
Mertins Sonja, Allan Brenda J, Townsend Hugh G, Köster Wolfgang, Potter Andrew A
Abstract excerpt
Campylobacter jejuni, a gram-negative motile bacterium commonly found in the chicken gastrointestinal tract, is one of the leading causes of bacterial gastroenteritis in humans worldwide. An intact and functional flagellum is important for C. jejuni virulence and colonization. To understand the role of C. jejuni motility in adherence and internalization in polarized Caco-2 cells and in cecal colonization of...
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