Impact of the <i>Escherichia coli</i> Heat-Stable Enterotoxin b (STb) on Gut Health and Function
Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) produces the heat-stable enterotoxin b (STb), which is responsible for secretory diarrhea in humans and animals. This toxin is secreted within the intestinal lumen of animals and humans following ETEC colonization, becoming active on enteroc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2020-12-01
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Series: | Toxins |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/12/12/760 |