Bile salts and bacteria have intricate relationships. The composition of the intestinal pool of
bile salts is shaped by bacterial metabolism. In turn, bile salts play a role in intestinal …

Data indicate that prevalence of specific serovars of Salmonella enterica in human
foodborne illness is not correlated with their prevalence in feed. Given that feed is a …

The Illumina DNA sequencing platform generates accurate but short reads, which can be
used to produce accurate but fragmented genome assemblies. Pacific Biosciences and …

The mammalian intestine is host to a microbial community that prevents pathogen
expansion through unknown mechanisms, while antibiotic treatment can increase …

Human infections by the bacterial pathogen Salmonella enterica represent major disease
burdens worldwide. This highly ubiquitous species consists of more than 2600 different …

Salmonellae invasion and intracellular replication within host cells result in a range of
diseases, including gastroenteritis, bacteraemia, enteric fever and focal infections. In recent …

Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium is a primary enteric pathogen infecting both
humans and animals. Infection begins with the ingestion of contaminated food or water so …

Escherichia coli is a versatile bacterial species that includes both harmless commensal
strains and pathogenic strains found in the gastrointestinal tract in humans and warm …

Bacterial transcriptional networks consist of hundreds of transcription factors and thousands
of promoters. However, the true complexity of transcription in a bacterial pathogen and the …

ABSTRACT CRISPR (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats)-Cas
(CRISPR-associated) systems in bacteria and archaea employ CRISPR RNAs to specifically …