2019 CVM News: Salmonella Typhoid

dc.contributor.author	Office of Marketing and Communications. Media Relations
dc.date.accessioned	2019-03-06T19:27:09Z
dc.date.available	2019-03-06T19:27:09Z
dc.date.issued	2019-01-17
dc.description.abstract	This news item from Cornell Research is about: Jeongmin Song, Microbiology and Immunology, is developing new approaches to treat typhoid fever. One such essential virulence factor specific to S. Typhi is a recently discovered toxin: typhoid toxin. Typhoid toxin has many unique structural and functional features. When administered to laboratory animals, typhoid toxin recapitulated many of the characteristic symptoms of typhoid fever, such as lethargy, malaise, stupor, leukopenia, and neurological complications. The researchers are finding that typhoid toxin play a similar role during human infection.
dc.identifier.uri	https://hdl.handle.net/1813/64525
dc.language.iso	en_US
dc.publisher	Cornell University, College of Veterinary Medicine
dc.subject	Cornell University. College of Veterinary Medicine -- Periodicals.
dc.subject	Song, Jeongmin
dc.subject	Cornell Research
dc.title	2019 CVM News: Salmonella Typhoid
dc.title.alternative	2019 CVM News: Dr. Jeongmin Song awarded NIH grant to advance Salmonella Typhoid research
dc.type	article

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