Virulence of invasive Salmonella Typhimurium ST313 in animal models of infection.

Salmonella Typhimurium sequence type (ST) 313 produces septicemia in infants in sub-Saharan Africa. Although there are known genetic and phenotypic differences between ST313 strains and gastroenteritis-associated ST19 strains, conflicting data about the in vivo virulence of ST313 strains have been r...

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Main Authors: Girish Ramachandran, Aruna Panda, Ellen E Higginson, Eugene Ateh, Michael M Lipsky, Sunil Sen, Courtney A Matson, Jasnehta Permala-Booth, Louis J DeTolla, Sharon M Tennant
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2017-08-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5559095?pdf=render