Serotypes, intimin variants and other virulence factors of <it>eae </it>positive <it>Escherichia coli </it>strains isolated from healthy cattle in Switzerland. Identification of a new intimin variant gene (eae-η2)
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Enteropathogenic <it>Escherichia coli </it>(EPEC) and Shigatoxin-producing <it>Escherichia coli </it>(STEC) share the ability to introduce attaching-and-effacing (A/E) lesions on intestinal cells. The genetic...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2005-05-01
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| Series: | BMC Microbiology |
| Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/5/23 |