Study shows mucus contains molecules that block Salmonella infection
September 25, 2025
September 25, 2025
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Sept. 25 -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology issued the following news:
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Study shows mucus contains molecules that block Salmonella infection
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Mucus is more than just a sticky substance: It contains a wealth of powerful molecules called mucins that help to tame microbes and prevent infection. In a new study, MIT researchers have identified mucins that defend against Salmonella and other bacteria that cau . . .
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Study shows mucus contains molecules that block Salmonella infection
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Mucus is more than just a sticky substance: It contains a wealth of powerful molecules called mucins that help to tame microbes and prevent infection. In a new study, MIT researchers have identified mucins that defend against Salmonella and other bacteria that cau . . .