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Adaptive acidification tolerance response of Salmonella typhimurium.
Journal of bacteriology - 1 Feb 1990
Foster J W, Hall H K
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella typhimurium can encounter a wide variety of environments during its life cycle. One component of the environment which will fluctuate widely is pH. In nature, S. typhimurium can experience and survive dramatic acid stresses that occur in diverse ecological niches ranging from pond water to phagolysosomes. However, in vitro the organism is very sensitive to acid. To provide an explanation for how this...
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