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The Importance of Mobile Genetic Elements in the Evolution of Salmonella: Pathogenesis, Antibiotic Resistance and Host Adaptation

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Claudia Silva, Magdalena Wiesner and Edmundo Calva

Submitted: 23 February 2011 Published: 20 January 2012

DOI: 10.5772/28024

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Salmonella - A Diversified Superbug

Edited by Yashwant Kumar

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Written By

Claudia Silva, Magdalena Wiesner and Edmundo Calva

Submitted: 23 February 2011 Published: 20 January 2012