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Structural characterisation of spirosomes and its link to Escherichia coli O157:H7 virulence

2019-01-01

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Escherichia coli O157: H7 (EHEC) is a pathogenic strain of E. coli and the causative agent of bloody diarrhoea, severe colitis and haemolytic uremic syndrome. The ability to initiate these diseases is due to the production of Shiga toxin, which is released upon exposure to antibiotic treatment. Hence, supportive care is the only current treatment for EHEC, and highlights the demand for alternative therapeutic solu...

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e600b249-2e38-53e1-b5f6-a18b22de1e96
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10.5525/gla.thesis.74388
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