Review Article

Mechanisms for the Invasion and Dissemination of Salmonella

Table 1

Effectors of Type III secretion systems in the invasion and dissemination of Salmonella.

Type III secretion SystemFunctionReferences

SPI-1Invasion of nonphagocytic cells, including epithelial cells[40]
SPI-2Survive in the phagocytic cells[59]
SseIInhibition of macrophages and DCs migration[60]
SipAPromotion of cytoskeletal rearrangements, invasion of epithelial cells[61, 62]
SopAInvasion of epithelial cells[63]
SopBInvasion of epithelial cells[63]
SopDInvasion of epithelial cells[63]
SopE2Invasion of epithelial cells[63]
SipB/CTranslocator to deliver the effectors into the cell[49]