The Role of Lymphostatin/EHEC Factor for Adherence-1 in the Pathogenesis of Gram Negative Infection

The Role of Lymphostatin/EHEC Factor for Adherence-1 in the Pathogenesis of Gram Negative Infection

Lymphostatin/EHEC factor for adherence-1 is a novel large toxin represented in various Gram negative bacteria, highly associated with the development of infectious diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome. In vitro and in vivo experiments identified lymphostatin/EFA-1 as a toxin with a central role in...

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Main Author: Jan-Michael A. Klapproth
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2010-05-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
lymphocyte inhibitory factor A/EHEC factor for adherence-1
lymphostatin
Gram negative bacterial toxin
Enteropathogenic E. coli
Enterohemorrhagic E. coli
immunosuppression
Citrobacter rodentium
intestinal epithelial barrier function
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/2/5/954/

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