Identification and prevalence of in vivo-induced genes in enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli
Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) are food-borne pathogens responsible for bloody diarrhoea and renal failure in humans. While Shiga toxin (Stx) is the cardinal virulence factor of EHEC, its production by E. coli is not sufficient to cause disease and many Shiga-toxin producing E. coli (STE...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2019-01-01
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Series: | Virulence |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21505594.2019.1582976 |