A maximum likelihood QTL analysis reveals common genome regions controlling resistance to <it>Salmonella</it> colonization and carrier-state

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The serovars Enteritidis and Typhimurium of the Gram-negative bacterium <it>Salmonella enterica</it> are significant causes of human food poisoning. Fowl carrying these bacteria often show no clinical disease, with detect...

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Main Authors: Thanh-Son Tran, Catherine Beaumont, Nigel Salmon, Mark Fife, Pete Kaiser, Elisabeth Le, Alain Vignal, Philippe Velge, Fanny Calenge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/13/198