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Salmonella's Favorite Food Could Be Its Achilles' Heel

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Salmonella's Dependence on a Specific Nutrient and Potential New Strategy for Fighting It

This chapter explores how researchers have discovered a cluster of genes in salmonella that enable it to utilize fructose asparagine as a vital nutrient, highlighting the possibility of targeting this nutrient to combat salmonella while preserving beneficial gut bacteria.

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