In vivo screening platform for shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli
In vivo screening platform for shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli
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Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains are the main cause of bacillary dysentery, although STEC strains generally induce milder disease symptoms compared to Shigella species. This study aimed to determine the virulence of STEC using the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans as a model host. Worm killing, fertility and bacterial colonisatio...
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In vivo screening platform for shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli
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TN_cdi_gale_incontextgauss_ISR_A529306577
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_incontextgauss_ISR_A529306577
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0193277