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Shiga Toxin Type 1a (Stx1a) Reduces the Toxicity of the More Potent Stx2a In Vivoand In Vitro

Authors :
Petro, Courtney D.
Trojnar, Eszter
Sinclair, James
Liu, Zhi-Mei
Smith, Mark
O’Brien, Alison D.
Melton-Celsa, Angela
Source :
Infection and Immunity; January 2019, Vol. 87 Issue: 4
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli(STEC) causes foodborne outbreaks of bloody diarrhea. There are two major types of immunologically distinct Stxs: Stx1a and Stx2a.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00199567 and 10985522
Volume :
87
Issue :
4
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Infection and Immunity
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
ejs49642521
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1128/IAI.00787-18