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The Abundance and Organization of Salmonella Extracellular Polymeric Substances in Gallbladder-Mimicking Environments and In Vivo

Published:2021-10-15 Issue:11 Volume:89 Page:
ISSN:0019-9567
Container-title:Infection and Immunity
language:en
Short-container-title:Infect Immun

Author:

Hahn Mark M.¹²^ORCID,González Juan F.¹²,Hitt Regan¹²,Tucker Lauren¹²,Gunn John S.¹²³^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Center for Microbial Pathogenesis, Abigail Wexner Research Institute at Nationwide Children’s Hospital, Columbus, Ohio, USA

2. Infectious Diseases Institute, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, USA

3. Department of Pediatrics, The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio, USA

Abstract

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi causes chronic infections by establishing biofilms on cholesterol gallstones. The production of extracellular polymeric substances (EPSs) is key to biofilm development, and biofilm architecture depends on which EPSs are made.

Funder

HHS | National Institutes of Health

Publisher

American Society for Microbiology

Subject

Infectious Diseases,Immunology,Microbiology,Parasitology

Link

https://journals.asm.org/doi/pdf/10.1128/IAI.00310-21

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