About the Authors
- Vaibhav C. Gole
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Affiliation School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Roseworthy, SA, Australia
- Kapil K. Chousalkar
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* E-mail: *kapil.chousalkar@adelaide.edu.au
Affiliation School of Animal and Veterinary Sciences, The University of Adelaide, Roseworthy, SA, Australia
- Juliet R. Roberts
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Affiliation School of Environmental & Rural Science, The University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia
- Margaret Sexton
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Affiliation Primary Industries and Regions SA, Adelaide, SA, Australia
- Damian May
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Affiliation South Australian Research and Development Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia
- Jessica Tan
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Affiliation South Australian Research and Development Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia
- Andreas Kiermeier
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Affiliation South Australian Research and Development Institute, Adelaide, SA, Australia
Competing Interests
The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.
Author Contributions
Conceived and designed the experiments: KC JR MS AK. Performed the experiments: VG KC JR MS AK DM JT. Analyzed the data: VG KC JT AK. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: KC JR AK DM. Wrote the paper: VG KC JR AK DM JT. Liaised with egg producers for obtaining required egg samples: KC MS. Obtained Salmonella Typhimurium strains & permission to use cultures in lab: KC. Designed egg washing machine: MS DM AK. Designed scoring system for Ultra structural measurements: JR VG.