Salmonella-host interactions : the interplay between Salmonella, SPI2 and eicosanoids

Salmonella are Gram-negative facultative intracellular pathogens that cross the intestinal barrier, and are taken up by phagocytes where, they can replicate and spread to systemic sites. Salmonella encode two type III secretion systems, Salmonella pathogenicity island 1 and 2 (SPI1 and SPI2), which...

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Main Author: Buckner, Michelle M. C.
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/44738