Biofilm Producing Salmonella Typhi: Chronic Colonization and Development of Gallbladder Cancer

Biofilm Producing Salmonella Typhi: Chronic Colonization and Development of Gallbladder Cancer

Salmonella enterica subspecies enterica serovar Typhi is the aetiological agent of typhoid or enteric fever. In a subset of individuals, S. Typhi colonizes the gallbladder causing an asymptomatic chronic infection. Nonetheless, these asymptomatic carriers provide a reservoir for further spreading of...

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Main Authors: Enea Gino Di Domenico, Ilaria Cavallo, Martina Pontone, Luigi Toma, Fabrizio Ensoli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-08-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
biofilm
Salmonella Typhi
gallbladder cancer
skin manifestations
toxin
DNA Damage Response
infection
inflammation
gallstone
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/18/9/1887

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