Identification of a new alanine racemase in Salmonella Enteritidis and its contribution to pathogenesis

Identification of a new alanine racemase in Salmonella Enteritidis and its contribution to pathogenesis

Abstract Background Non-typhoidal Salmonella (NTS) infections caused primarily by S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium particularly in immunocompromised hosts have accounted for a large percentage of fatalities in developed nations. Antibiotics have revolutionized the cure of enteric infections but hav...

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Main Authors: Shilpa Ray, Susmita Das, Pritam Kumar Panda, Mrutyunjay Suar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-07-01
Series:Gut Pathogens
Subjects:
Salmonella Enteritidis
Alanine racemase
d-Alanine auxotrophy
Alr
SEN3897
Inflammation
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13099-018-0257-6

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