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Identification and pathogenomic analysis of an Escherichia coli strain producing a novel Shiga toxin 2 subtype

Shiga toxin (Stx) is the key virulent factor in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC). To date, three Stx1 subtypes and seven Stx2 subtypes have been described in E. coli, which differed in receptor preference and toxin potency. Here, we identified a novel Stx2 subtype designated Stx2h in E....

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Autores principales: Bai, Xiangning, Fu, Shanshan, Zhang, Ji, Fan, Ruyue, Xu, Yanmei, Sun, Hui, He, Xiaohua, Xu, Jianguo, Xiong, Yanwen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5928088/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29712985
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-018-25233-x