Salmonella typhimurium acrB-like gene: Identification and role in resistance to biliary salts and detergents and in murine infection

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 135, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 161-167

  Lacroix, Fabrice J C ^a   Cloeckaert, Axel ^a   Grépinet, Olivier ^a   Pinault, Catherine ^a   Popoff, Michel Y ^b   Waxin, Hervé ^b   Pardon, Pierre ^a  

^a CEMAGREF   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

acr gene; Biliary salt sensitive mutant; Detergent resistance; Murine infection; Salmonella typhimurium

Indexed keywords

BILE SALT; DETERGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; BACTERIAL MUTATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 0030045627     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(95)00443-2     Document Type: Article

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