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Contribution of the Lipopolysaccharide to Resistance of Shigella flexneri 2a to Extreme Acidity
Shigella flexneri is endemic in most underdeveloped countries, causing diarrheal disease and dysentery among young children. In order to reach its target site, the colon, Shigella must overcome the acid environment of the stomach. Shigella is able to persist in this stressful environment and, becaus...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3184986/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21984920 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0025557 |