Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli colonisation of the human colonic epithelium and the innate immune response to infection

Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) are of great public health importance, causing diarrhoea, haemorrhagic colitis and haemolytic uraemic syndrome. A wealth of evidence from cell line and animal studies has linked colonic pathogenesis with EHEC induction of mucosal attaching/effacing (A/E) le...

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Main Author: Lewis, Steven
Published: University of East Anglia 2015
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.699577