Variable carbon catabolism among Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi isolates.

BACKGROUND: Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) is strictly a human intracellular pathogen. It causes acute systemic (typhoid fever) and chronic infections that result in long-term asymptomatic human carriage. S. Typhi displays diverse disease manifestations in human infection and exhibits...

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Main Authors: Lay Ching Chai, Boon Hong Kong, Omar Ismail Elemfareji, Kwai Lin Thong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3360705?pdf=render