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An investigation of the expression and adhesin function of H7 flagella in the interaction of Escherichia coli O157 : H7 with bovine intestinal epithelium.
Cellular microbiology - 1 Jan 2009
Mahajan Arvind, Currie Carol G, Mackie Shona, Tree Jai, McAteer Sean, McKendrick Iain, McNeilly Tom N, Roe Andrew, La Ragione Roberto M, Woodward Martin J, Gally David L, Smith David G E
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Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 : H7 is a bacterial pathogen that can cause haemorrhagic colitis and haemolytic uremic syndrome. In the primary reservoir host, cattle, the terminal rectum is the principal site of E. coli O157 colonization. In this study, bovine terminal rectal primary ep...
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