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Shiga toxin 2a and Enteroaggregative Escherichia coli – a deadly combination

In 2011, a Shiga toxin (Stx) type 2a-producing enteroaggregative E. coli (EAEC) strain of serotype O104:H4 caused a large lethal outbreak in Northern Europe. Until recently, the pathogenic mechanisms explaining the high virulence of the strain have remained unclear. Our laboratories have shown that...

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Autores principales: Boisen, Nadia, Melton-Celsa, Angela R, Scheutz, Flemming, O'Brien, Alison D, Nataro, James P
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Taylor & Francis 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4615819/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26039753
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19490976.2015.1054591