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Participation of the Salmonella OmpD porin in the infection of RAW264.7 macrophages and BALB/c mice.
PloS one - 1 Jan 2014
Ipinza Francisco, Collao Bernardo, Monsalva Debbie, Bustamante Victor H, Luraschi Roberto, Alegría-Arcos Melissa, Almonacid Daniel E, Aguayo Daniel, Calderón Iván L, Gil Fernando, Santiviago Carlos A, Morales Eduardo H, Calva Edmundo, Saavedra Claudia P
Abstract excerpt
Salmonella Typhimurium is the etiological agent of gastroenteritis in humans and enteric fever in mice. Inside these hosts, Salmonella must overcome hostile conditions to develop a successful infection, a process in which the levels of porins may be critical. Herein, the role of the Salmonella Typhimurium porin OmpD in the infection process was assessed for adherence, invasion and proliferation in RAW264.7 mouse...
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