Genetic and phenotypic characterization of a Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis emerging strain with superior intra-macrophage replication phenotype

Salmonella enterica serovar Enteritidis (S. Enteritidis) is one of the ubiquitous Salmonella serovars worldwide and a major cause of food-born outbreaks, which are often associated with poultry and poultry derivatives. Here we report a nation-wide S. Enteritidis clonal outbreak that occurred in Isra...

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Main Authors: Inna Shomer, Alon Avisar, Prerak Desai, Shalhevet Azriel, Gill Smollan, Natasha Belausov, Nathan Keller, Daniel Glikman, Yasmin Maor, Avi Peretz, Michael McClelland, Galia Rahav, Ohad Gal-Mor
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01468/full