Role of sigma factor RpoS in initial stages of Salmonella typhimurium infection

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 1814-1823

  Nickerson, Cheryl A ^a,b   Curtiss III, Roy ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; CELL CULTURE; GASTROENTERITIS; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST RESISTANCE; INTESTINE LYMPHATIC TISSUE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PEYER PATCH; PH; PLASMID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; STARVATION;

EID: 0030893627     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.65.5.1814-1823.1997     Document Type: Article

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