Bacillus cereus extracellular vesicles act as shuttles for biologically active multicomponent enterotoxins

Abstract Background Extracellular vesicles (EVs) from Gram-positive bacteria have gained considerable importance as a novel transport system of virulence factors in host–pathogen interactions. Bacillus cereus is a Gram-positive human pathogen, causing gastrointestinal toxemia as well as local and sy...

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Main Authors: Tanja Buchacher, Astrid Digruber, Markus Kranzler, Giorgia Del Favero, Monika Ehling-Schulz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:Cell Communication and Signaling
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12964-023-01132-1