Browsing by Author "Pezoa, David"
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Pezoa, David; Blondel Buijuy, Carlos José; Silva Valenzuela, Cecilia Alejandra; Yang, Hee-Jeong; Andrews Polymenis, Helene; Santiviago Cid, Carlos; Contreras, Inés (BioMed Central, 2014)The type VI secretion system (T6SS) is a virulence factor for many Gram-negative bacteria. Salmonella genus harbors five phylogenetically distinct T6SS loci encoded in Salmonella Pathogenicity Islands (SPIs) SPI-6, SPI-19, ...
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Blondel, Carlos J.; Jiménez, Juan C.; Leiva, Lorenzo E.; Álvarez Armijo, Sergio Aníbal; Pinto, Bernardo I.; Contreras, Francisca; Pezoa, David; Santiviago Cid, Carlos; Contreras, Inés (American Society for Microbiology, 2013-04)Salmonella enterica serotype Gallinarum is the causative agent of fowl typhoid, a disease characterized by high morbidity and mortality that causes major economic losses in poultry production. We have reported that S. ...
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Pezoa, David; Yang, Hee Jeong; Blondel, Carlos J.; Santiviago Cid, Carlos; Andrews Polymenis, Helene L.; Contreras, Inés (PLOS ONE, 2013)The role of the Salmonella Pathogenicity Islands (SPIs) in pathogenesis of Salmonella enterica Typhimurium infection in the chicken is poorly studied, while many studies have been completed in murine models. The Type VI ...