Probiotic Bacteria Reduce Salmonella Typhimurium Intestinal Colonization by Competing for Iron

Host inflammation alters the availability of nutrients such as iron to limit microbial growth. However, Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium thrives in the inflamed gut by scavenging for iron with siderophores. By administering Escherichia coli strain Nissle 1917, which assimilates iron by simila...

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Main Authors: Deriu, Elisa, Liu, Janet Z., Pezeshki, Milad, Edwards, Robert A., Ochoa, Roxanna J., Contreras, Heidi, Libby, Stephen J., Fang, Ferric C., Raffatellu, Manuela
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3752295/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23870311
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.chom.2013.06.007
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