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Acid adaptation and starvation effects on Shiga toxin production by Escherichia coli O157:H7.
Journal of food protection - 1 Jun 2003
Leenanon B, Elhanafi D, Drake M A
Abstract excerpt
Reverse transcription-polymerase chain reaction, enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA), and gene fusion were used to determine differences in the expression of stx-II mRNA and the production of mature Stx protein following acid adaptation or starvation of Escherichia coli O157:H7 (ATCC 43895) and an isogenic rpoS mutant (FRIK 816-3) under static conditions and with shaking. The expression of stx-II mRNA in...
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