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Role of rpoS in acid resistance and fecal shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Feb 2000
Price S B, Cheng C M, Kaspar C W, Wright J C, DeGraves F J, Penfound T A, Castanie-Cornet M P, Foster J W
Abstract excerpt
Acid resistance (AR) is important to survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in acidic foods and may play a role during passage through the bovine host. In this study, we examined the role in AR of the rpoS-encoded global stress response regulator sigma(S) and its effect on shedding of E. coli O157:...
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