Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S.Tm) infection in Nramp1+/+ mice during pregnancy can lead to profound bacterial growth in the feto‐placental unit and adverse pregnancy outcomes, including fetal loss, maternal illness… Click to show full abstract
Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium (S.Tm) infection in Nramp1+/+ mice during pregnancy can lead to profound bacterial growth in the feto‐placental unit and adverse pregnancy outcomes, including fetal loss, maternal illness and death. The kinetics and mechanisms by which S.Tm gains entry within individual feto‐placental unit, and disseminates through tissues leading to placental resorption and fetal demise remain unclear.
               
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