Multiple fimbrial adhesins are required for full virulence of Salmonella typhimurium in mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 2803-2808

  Van Der Velden, Adrianus W M ^a   Bäumler, Andreas J ^a,b   Tsolis, Renée M ^a,c   Heffron, Fred ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^c TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; BACTERIAL MUTATION; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; DELETION MUTANT; FIMBRIA; INTESTINE MUCOSA; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM;

EID: 2642614528     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/iai.66.6.2803-2808.1998     Document Type: Article

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