Induction of flagellation and a novel agar-penetrating flagellar structure in Salmonella enterica grown on solid media: Possible consequences for serological identification

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 149, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-180

  Guard Petter, Jean ^a  

^a ARS SEPRL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell surface; Chicken; Egg; Flagella; Salmonella

Indexed keywords

AGAR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; EGG; FLAGELLUM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

AGAR; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACIDS; CULTURE MEDIA; EPITOPES; FLAGELLA; GLUCOSE; IRON; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; SALMONELLA ENTERITIDIS; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIRULENCE;

AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); GALLUS GALLUS; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA ENTERICA;

EID: 0030985557     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(97)00071-2     Document Type: Article

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