Active Shiga-like toxin produced by some Aeromonas spp., isolated in Mexico City

Active Shiga-like toxin produced by some Aeromonas spp., isolated in Mexico City

Shiga-like toxins (Stx) represent a group of bacterial toxins involved in human and animal diseases. Stx is produced by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli, Shigella dysenteriae type 1, Citrobacter freundii and Aeromonas spp. Stx is an important cause of bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome...

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Main Authors: Ingrid Palma-Martínez, Andrea Guerrero-Mandujano, Juan Manuel Ruiz-Ruiz, Cecilia Hernández-Cortez, José Molina-lópez, Virgilio Bocanegra-Garcia, Graciela Castro-Escarpulli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
Diarrhea
Aeromonas spp.
Shiga-like toxin
uremic hemolytic syndrome
outer membrane vesicles.
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.01522/full

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