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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MDPI AG
2011-06-01
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Серія: | Toxins |
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Онлайн доступ: | http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/3/6/626/ |