Safe clearance of salmonella

Tuesday, September 14, 2010 - 12:56 in Health & Medicine

Individuals with an intact complex gut flora are more likely to clear Salmonella after an infection than individuals with an altered, less complex gut flora. This is suggested by results from a mouse model for Salmonella diarrhea asking why certain people become chronic carriers after a salmonella infection.

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