Abstract:Commensal enterococci with pathogenic potential often facilitate the growth of diverse pathogens, thereby exacerbating infections. However, there are few effective therapeutic strategies to prevent and intervene in enterococci-mediated polymicrobial infections. Here, we find that enterococci at high density drive the expansion and pathogenicity of enteric
Salmonella enterica
serotype Typhimurium (
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. Tm). Subsequently, we show that the driving role of enterococc… Show more
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