SPI-7: Salmonella’s Vi-Encoding Pathogenicity Island
Salmonella Pathogenicity Island-7 (SPI-7) is a large, mosaic, genetic island, found in several serovars of Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica associated with systemic disease. As well as encoding genes which may aid its own transmission, it carries genes for potential virulence factors such as Vi a...
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The Journal of Infection in Developing Countries
2008-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Infection in Developing Countries |
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| Online Access: | http://www.jidc.org/issn1972-2680/current-issue/68-vol-2-no-4-august-2008/163-spi-7-salmonellas-vi-encoding-pathogenicity-island |