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Nov 6, 2023, 11:08 am116 ptsPHYSorg
When pathogens like Salmonella invade the gut, a struggle for essential nutrients such as iron begins. Salmonella—and other bacteria—produce compounds to capture iron, and the host counters with its own proteins to sequester those compounds and starve the pathogen, a response called nutritional immunity.
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