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Nature Medicine  3, 1190 - 1191 (1997)
doi:10.1038/nm1197-1190

A green light for virulence gene expression

Eduardo A. Groisman

Howard Hughes Medical Institute Department of Molecular Microbiology Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, Missouri 63110, USA

A new technique identifies Salmonella genes that are preferentially expressed during infection of host cells.

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