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Zinc–induced envelope stress diminishes type III secretion in enteropathogenic Escherichia coli

BACKGROUND: Dietary supplementation with zinc has been shown to reduce the duration and severity of diarrhoeal disease caused by Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli, common in infants in developing countries. Initially this therapeutic benefit was attributed to the correction of zinc deficiency in mal...

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Autores principales: Mellies, Jay L, Thomas, Katherine, Turvey, Michael, Evans, Neil R, Crane, John, Boedeker, Ed, Benison, Gregory C
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3438133/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22727253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2180-12-123