Type III secretion system of Aeromonas salmonicida undermining the host’s immune response

Aeromonas salmonicida subsp. salmonicida is an important pathogen in salmonid aquaculture and is responsible for furunculosis, a common infectious disease in salmon, trout and char. The type-three secretion system (T3SS) is considered as the major virulence attribute of A. salmonicida. It is used by...

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Main Authors: Joachim Frey, Francesco C. Origgi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Marine Science
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmars.2016.00130/full