The virulence plasmids of Salmonella

International Microbiology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 177-184

  Casadesüs, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL CHROMOSOME; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; FIMBRIA; GENETICS; HUMAN; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PLASMID; REGULON; REVIEW; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLOSIS; SERUM BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIAL ADHESION; BLOOD BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; HUMANS; PLASMIDS; REGULON; SALMONELLA; SALMONELLA INFECTIONS; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0033186120     PISSN: 11396709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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