Lipid droplet accumulation occurs early following Salmonella infection and contributes to intracellular bacterial survival and replication

What is it about?

Salmonella sp. is a highly adapted facultative intracellular pathogen with a great capacity to modulate host cell metabolism. In this work, we describe for the first time that the lipid droplets biogenesis contributes to intracellular Salmonella survival and replication.

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