The early innate response of chickens to Salmonella enterica is dependent on the presence of O-antigen but not on serovar classification.

Salmonella vaccines used in poultry in the EU are based on attenuated strains of either Salmonella serovar Enteritidis or Typhimurium which results in a decrease in S. Enteritidis and S. Typhimurium but may allow other Salmonella serovars to fill an empty ecological niche. In this study we were ther...

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Main Authors: Karolina Varmuzova, Marta Elsheimer Matulova, Alena Sebkova, Zuzana Sekelova, Hana Havlickova, Frantisek Sisak, Vladimir Babak, Ivan Rychlik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3999269?pdf=render