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Toxin production in a rare and genetically remote cluster of strains of the Bacillus cereus group

BACKGROUND: Three enterotoxins are implicated in diarrhoeal food poisoning due to Bacillus cereus: Haemolysin BL (Hbl), Non-haemolytic enterotoxin (Nhe), and Cytotoxin K (CytK). Toxin gene profiling and assays for detection of toxin-producing stains have been used in attempts to evaluate the enterot...

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Autores principales: Fagerlund, Annette, Brillard, Julien, Fürst, Rainer, Guinebretière, Marie-Hélène, Granum, Per Einar
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1888693/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17517121
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-7-43