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Cytolethal distending toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains causing severe diarrhoea in young Mexican children

Introduction. Cytolethal distending toxins (CDTs), encoded by cdt genes, have DNase activity leading to cellular and nuclear distension, resulting in irreversible cell cycle arrest and apoptosis of target cells. cdt-positive Escherichia coli strains have been isolated from children with diarrhoea. T...

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Autores principales: Meza-Segura, Mario, Zaidi, Mussaret Bano, Maldonado-Puga, Samantha, Huerta-Cantillo, Jazmin, Chavez-Dueñas, Lucia, Navarro-Garcia, Fernando, Estrada-Garcia, Teresa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Microbiology Society 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5361634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28348804
http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/jmmcr.0.005079