Virulence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in orally-infected mice correlates with the type of toxin produced by the infecting strain.
Melton-Celsa
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Department of Microbiology, University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD, USA.
Rogers
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Schmitt
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Darnell
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SC
O'Brien
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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
D001427:Bacterial Toxins; D022603:Shiga Toxins