Iron-Uptake Systems of Chicken-Associated <i>Salmonella</i> Serovars and their Role in Colonizing the Avian Host
Iron is an essential micronutrient for most bacteria. <i>Salmonella enterica</i> strains, representing human and animal pathogens, have adopted several mechanisms to sequester iron from the environment depending on availability and source. Chickens act as a major reservoir for <i>S...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-08-01
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| Series: | Microorganisms |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/8/1203 |