Toxins of Locus of Enterocyte Effacement-Negative Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli

Studies on Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) typically examine and classify the virulence gene profiles based on genomic analyses. Among the screened strains, a subgroup of STEC which lacks the locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE) has frequently been identified. This raises the question...

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Main Authors: Maike Krause, Holger Barth, Herbert Schmidt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-06-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/10/6/241