Identification of Cellular Components Interacting with the Shiga-like Toxin 1 A1 Chain (SLT-1 A1)
Shiga-like toxin 1 (SLT-1) is produced by Escherichia coli strains like the pathogenic strain O157:H7. These bacterial strains are responsible for worldwide cases of food poisoning and water contamination, and the toxin is a major cause of hemorrhagic colitis and the hemolytic uremia syndrome. SLT-1...
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2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1807/32501 |