Detection of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli by sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using chicken egg yolk IgY antibodies

Detection of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli by sandwich enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay using chicken egg yolk IgY antibodies

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC), a subset of Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC) is associated with a spectrum of diseases that includes diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis and a life-threatening hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Regardless of serotype, Shiga toxins (Stx1 and/or Stx2) are unifor...

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Main Authors: Yanil R Parma, Pablo A Chacana, Paula María Alejandra Lucchesi, Ariel eRoge, Claudia V Granobles Velandia, Alejandra eKrüger, Alberto E. Parma, Mariano Enrique Fernandez Miyakawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2012-06-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
Subjects:
Egg Yolk
Escherichia coli
Shiga Toxin
STEC
ELISA
IgY
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fcimb.2012.00084/full

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