Effect of seqA mutation on Salmonella typhimurium virulence

Journal of Infection

Volumn 54, Issue 6, 2007, Pages

  Chatti, Abdelwaheb ^a   Daghfous, Douraid ^a   Landoulsi, Ahmed ^a  

^a 03/UR/0902   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Mutation; Protein; Salmonella; SeqA; Virulence

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BILE SALT; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; PROTEIN SEQA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENETICS; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM MUTANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENE MUTATION; IN VITRO STUDY; LETHALITY; LIVER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SALMONELLOSIS; SPLEEN; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BILE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LETHAL DOSE 50; MICE; MUTATION; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; VIRULENCE;

EID: 34248353556     PISSN: 01634453     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinf.2007.01.002     Document Type: Article

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