Valid Presumption of Shiga Toxin-Mediated Damage of Developing Erythrocytes in EHEC-Associated Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome

The global emergence of clinical diseases caused by enterohemorrhagic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (EHEC) is an issue of great concern. EHEC release Shiga toxins (Stxs) as their key virulence factors, and investigations on the cell-damaging mechanisms toward target cells are inevitable for th...

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Main Authors: Johanna Detzner, Gottfried Pohlentz, Johannes Müthing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/6/373