Contribution of the lipopolysaccharide to resistance of Shigella flexneri 2a to extreme acidity.
Shigella flexneri is endemic in most underdeveloped countries, causing diarrheal disease and dysentery among young children. In order to reach its target site, the colon, Shigella must overcome the acid environment of the stomach. Shigella is able to persist in this stressful environment and, becaus...
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| Idioma: | Inglês |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2011-01-01
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| Col·lecció: | PLoS ONE |
| Accés en línia: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3184986?pdf=render |
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