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Contribution of Urease to Colonization by Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a food-borne pathogen with a low infectious dose that colonizes the colon in humans and can cause severe clinical manifestations such as hemolytic-uremic syndrome. The urease enzyme, encoded in the STEC chromosome, has been demonstrated to act as a vi...

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Main Authors: Steyert, Susan R., Kaper, James B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3434572/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22665380
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00210-12
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