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Salmonella Virulence

Objective

Salmonella species are important bacterial pathogens causing a variety of human diseases, such as gastroenteritis and typhoid. A critical but poorly understood aspect of Salmonella pathogenesis is its ability to grow inside host cells, including epithelia.

Institution
Imperial College - London
Start date
2003
End date
2008
Project number
G9717183
Categories
Salmonella
Viruses and Prions
Bacterial Pathogens