Shiga Toxin Interaction with Human Intestinal Epithelium

After ingestion via contaminated food or water, enterohaemorrhagic E. coli colonises the intestinal mucosa and produces Shiga toxins (Stx). No Stx-specific secretion system has been described so far, and it is assumed that Stx are released into the gut lumen after bacterial lysis. Human intestinal e...

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Автор: Stephanie Schüller
Формат: Стаття
Мова:English
Опубліковано: MDPI AG 2011-06-01
Серія:Toxins
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Онлайн доступ:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/3/6/626/