stg fimbrial operon from S. Typhi STH2370 contributes to association and cell disruption of epithelial and macrophage-like cells

BACKGROUND: Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi (S. Typhi) stg operon, encoding a chaperone/usher fimbria (CU), contributes to an increased adherence to human epithelial cells. However, one report suggests that the presence of the Stg fimbria impairs the monocyte-bacteria association, as deduced by th...

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Main Authors: Berrocal,Liliana, Fuentes,Juan A, Nicole Trombert,A, Jofré,Matías R, Villagra,Nicolás A, Valenzuela,Luis M, Mora,Guido C
Language:English
Published: Sociedad de Biología de Chile 2015
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stg
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602015000100034
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