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Molecular Mechanisms Governing “Hair-Trigger” Induction of Shiga Toxin-Encoding Prophages

Shiga toxin (Stx)-encoding E. coli (STEC) strains are responsible for sporadic outbreaks of food poisoning dating to 1982, when the first STEC strain, E. coli O157:H7, was isolated. Regardless of STEC serotype, the primary symptoms of STEC infections are caused by Stx that is synthesized from genes...

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Autores principales: Chakraborty, Dolonchapa, Clark, Eric, Mauro, Steven A., Koudelka, Gerald B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5977221/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29710828
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v10050228