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In vitro and in vivo protective efficacies of antibodies that neutralize the RNA N-glycosidase activity of Shiga toxin 2

BACKGOUND: Shiga toxin 2 (Stx2), one of two Stx liberated by Stx-producing Escherichia coli, is composed of an A subunit monomer and a B subunit pentamer, and is directly linked with hemolytic uremic syndrome in children. The pentameric B subunit binds to its cell surface receptor Gb(3 )for toxin in...

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Autores principales: Jeong, Kwang-il, Chapman-Bonofiglio, Susan, Singh, Pradeep, Lee, Jongo, Tzipori, Saul, Sheoran, Abhineet S
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2859748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20334660
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2172-11-16