Detection of E. coli O157:H7 and Shigella dysenteriae toxins in clinical samples by PCR-ELISA

Shiga toxin producing bacteria are potential causes of serious human disease such as hemorrhagic colitis, severe inflammations of ileocolonic regions of gastrointestinal tract, thrombocytopenia, septicemia, malignant disorders in urinary ducts, hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Shiga toxin 1 (stx1),...

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Main Authors: Jafar Amani, Askary Ahmadpour, Abbas Ali Imani Fooladi, Shahram Nazarian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-05-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1413867015000793