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The characteristics of Salmonella different phenotypes.
| Phenotypes | Genetically | Under MIC of planktonic | Defense mechanism |
|---|---|---|---|
| Resistant | Inherited | Growth, alive | Genetically modified |
| Tolerant | Non-inherited | Slow growth, dead | Superoxide dismutase, RpoS |
| Persister cells | Non-inherited | No growth/no division, alive | Dormancy/low metabolism |
| Biofilms | Non-inherited | Slow growth/low metabolism, alive | Physical, hydrolyzed proteins |
