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Alteration of a Shiga toxin-encoding phage associated with a change in toxin production level and disease severity in Escherichia coli
Among the nine clades of Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7, clade 8 is thought to be highly pathogenic, as it causes severe disease more often than other clades. Two subclades have been proposed, but there are conflicting reports on intersubclade differences in Stx2 levels, althou...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Microbiology Society
2023
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9997748/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36821793 http://dx.doi.org/10.1099/mgen.0.000935 |