title: Virulence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in orally-infected mice correlates with the type of toxin produced by the infecting strain.
authors.affiliation: Department of Microbiology, University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA.
authors.forename: A R
authors.initials: AR
authors.lastname: Melton-Celsa
authors.forename: J E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Rogers
authors.forename: C K
authors.initials: CK
authors.lastname: Schmitt
authors.forename: S C
authors.initials: SC
authors.lastname: Darnell
authors.forename: A D
authors.initials: AD
authors.lastname: O'Brien
mesh_terms: D000284:Administration, Oral; D000818:Animals; D001427:Bacterial Toxins / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D004926:Escherichia coli / Q000378:metabolism / Q000472:pathogenicity*; D004927:Escherichia coli Infections / Q000209:etiology*; D019453:Escherichia coli O157 / Q000378:metabolism / Q000472:pathogenicity; D051379:Mice; D022603:Shiga Toxins; D014774:Virulence
chemical_list: D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D022603:Shiga Toxins