Escherichia coli O157:H7 strains associated with haemorrhagic colitis in the United States produce a Shigella dysenteriae 1 (SHIGA) like cytotoxin

Lancet. 1983 Mar 26;1(8326 Pt 1):702. doi: 10.1016/s0140-6736(83)91987-6.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Colitis / microbiology*
  • Cytotoxins / biosynthesis*
  • Escherichia coli / classification
  • Escherichia coli / metabolism*
  • Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / microbiology
  • Humans
  • Shigella dysenteriae / metabolism*
  • United States

Substances

  • Cytotoxins