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Ability of human sera to neutralise the activity of Vero cytotoxins VT1, VT2 and variant forms of VT2.
FEMS microbiology letters - 15 Jan 1994
Scotland S M, Said B, Thomas A, Rowe B
Abstract excerpt
Sera, from 17 patients with diarrhoea or haemolytic uraemic syndrome, and six healthy adults, were tested for neutralisation of Vero cytotoxins (VT). For all 17 patients there was evidence of infection with Escherichia coli O157. Sera from two controls but from none of the patients neutralised VT1, although two patients were infected by strains producing VT1 and VT2. Sera from all six controls and 14 patients...
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