date:Jan 15, 2019
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The entry point of Salmonella in plants is well-studied. They enter the aerial organs through the openings such as stomata, hydathodes and fruit cracks. Unlike aerial organs, below ground organs are in direct contact with the contaminated soil.
Salmonella can become systemic after its entry into the plant and can colonise the aerial organs. As an extension of the study, we have examined soil stress factor (salinity) in transmission of Salmonella from soil to the aerial organs,