Identification and Characterization of Novel Compounds Blocking Shiga Toxin Expression in Escherichia coli O157:H7

Infections caused by Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing E. coli strains constitute a health problem, as they are problematic to treat. Stx production is a key virulence factor associated with the pathogenicity of enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EHEC) and can result in the development of haemolytic uremic syndr...

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Main Authors: Huerta-Uribe, Alejandro, Marjenberg, Zoe R., Yamaguchi, Nao, Fitzgerald, Stephen, Connolly, James P. R., Carpena, Nuria, Uvell, Hanna, Douce, Gillian, Elofsson, Michael, Byron, Olwyn, Marquez, Rudi, Gally, David L., Roe, Andrew J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5127787/