Intracellular <named-content content-type="genus-species">Vibrio parahaemolyticus</named-content> Escapes the Vacuole and Establishes a Replicative Niche in the Cytosol of Epithelial Cells

ABSTRACT Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a globally disseminated Gram-negative marine bacterium and the leading cause of seafood-borne acute gastroenteritis. Pathogenic bacterial isolates encode two type III secretion systems (T3SS), with the second system (T3SS2) considered the main virulence factor in...

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Main Authors: Marcela de Souza Santos, Kim Orth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2014-10-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.01506-14