Cooperation of Adhesin Alleles in <italic toggle="yes">Salmonella</italic>-Host Tropism

ABSTRACT Allelic combinations and host specificities for three fimbrial adhesins, FimH, BcfD, and StfH, were compared for 262 strains of Salmonella enterica serovar Newport, a frequent human and livestock pathogen. Like FimH, BcfD had two major alleles (designated A and B), whereas StfH had two alle...

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Main Authors: Leon De Masi, Min Yue, Changmin Hu, Alexey V. Rakov, Shelley C. Rankin, Dieter M. Schifferli
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2017
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/e3534f5bbee84192aa50ca4ed57e9d82
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