A comparison of cecal colonization of <it>Salmonella enterica </it>serotype Typhimurium in white leghorn chicks and <it>Salmonella</it>-resistant mice

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Salmonellosis is one of the most important bacterial food borne illnesses worldwide. A major source of infection for humans is consumption of chicken or egg products that have been contaminated with <it>Salmonella enterica <...

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Main Authors: Bogomolnaya Lydia M, Sivula Christine P, Andrews-Polymenis Helene L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-10-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/8/182