Thursday, June 26, 2014

Salmonella's Achilles' heel: Reliance on single food source to stay potent

Scientists have identified a potential Achilles’ heel for Salmonella – the bacteria’s reliance on a single food source to remain fit in the inflamed intestine. When these wily bugs can’t access this nutrient, they become 1,000 times less effective at sustaining disease than…

Source:Salmonella’s Achilles’ heel: Reliance on single food source to stay potent



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