Host-specific differences in the response of cultured macrophages to Campylobacter jejuni capsule and O-methyl phosphoramidate mutants
Abstract Campylobacter jejuni is the leading cause of bacterial food-borne gastroenteritis worldwide and human infections are frequently associated with handling and consumption of contaminated poultry. The polysaccharide capsule of C. jejuni plays important roles in colonisation of the chicken gut,...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-01-01
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Series: | Veterinary Research |
Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13567-017-0501-y |