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| Figure 1: A flowerplot representing unique gene families in each Salmonella serovar with core genome marked in the centre (adapted from [12]). |
| Group | Serovars | Host | Infections |
| Unrestricted Serovars | S. Typhimurium S. Enteritidis |
Humans, Poultry Cattle, Swine Mouse |
Enterocolitis in humans and Swine Asymtomatic carriers in Poultry and Cattle Septicemia in mouse |
| Host Adapted | S. Dublin, S. Cholerasuis |
Cattle, Pigs , rarely in Humans, Mouse and Chickens |
Septicemia, Enterocolitis in Cattle Fatal systemic infection in swine Bacteremia in Humans and Mouse. |
| Host restricted | S. Typhi S. Gallinarum S. Abortusequi |
Humans Poultry Horses |
Typhus, Diarrhea Septicemia, fatal Leads to abortions in mares |
*-- not detectable
Table 1: Classification of Salmonella serovars as per their host specificity and type of infection caused by them in their host.
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| Figure 1: A flowerplot representing unique gene families in each Salmonella serovar with core genome marked in the centre (adapted from [12]). |