Nitrate Utilization Promotes Systemic Infection of <i>Salmonella</i> Typhimurium in Mice

<i>Salmonella</i> Typhimurium is an invasive enteric pathogen that causes gastroenteritis in humans and life-threatening systemic infections in mice. During infection of the intestine, <i>S.</i> Typhimurium can exploit nitrate as an electron acceptor to enhance its growth. Ho...

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Main Authors: Wanwu Li, Linxing Li, Xiaolin Yan, Pan Wu, Tianli Zhang, Yu Fan, Shuai Ma, Xinyue Wang, Lingyan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/13/7220