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Increased secretion of exopolysaccharide and virulence potential of a mucoid variant of Salmonella enterica serovar Montevideo under environmental stress.
Microbial pathogenesis - 1 Feb 2017
Jean-Gilles Beaubrun J, Tall Ben D, Flamer M-L, Patel I, Gopinath G, Auguste Winny, Jean Catherine, George Melvin, Tartera Carmen, Ewing L, Hanes D E
Abstract excerpt
During an investigation to increase the recovery of Salmonella enterica from Oregano, an increased expression of exopolysaccharide was induced in Salmonella serovar Montevideo. The atypical mucoid (SAL242S) and the non-mucoid (SAL242) strains of Montevideo were compared and characterized using various methods. Serotyping analysis demonstrated that both strains are the same serovar Montevideo. Electron microscopy...
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