Salmonella Typhimurium exploits inflammation to its own advantage in piglets

Salmonella Typhimurium (S. Typhimurium) is responsible for foodborne zoonotic infections that, in humans, induce self-limiting gastroenteritis. The aim of this study was to evaluate whether the wild-type strain S. Typhimurium (STM14028) is able to exploit inflammation fostering an active infection.D...

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Main Authors: Barbara eChirullo, Michele ePesciaroli, Rosanna eDrumo, Jessica eRuggeri, Elisabetta eRazzuoli, Claudia ePistoia, Paola ePetrucci, Nicola eMartinelli, Lucilla eCucco, Livia eMoscati, Massimo eAmadori, Chiara Francesca Magistrali, Giovanni Loris Alborali, Paolo ePasquali
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2015.00985/full