The operon encoding SubAB, a novel cytotoxin, is present in shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates from the United States

J Clin Microbiol. 2007 Apr;45(4):1374-5. doi: 10.1128/JCM.00076-07. Epub 2007 Feb 7.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacterial Toxins / genetics*
  • Cattle
  • Cattle Diseases / microbiology
  • Cytotoxins / genetics*
  • DNA, Bacterial / genetics
  • Escherichia coli / genetics*
  • Escherichia coli / isolation & purification
  • Escherichia coli Infections / microbiology*
  • Escherichia coli Infections / veterinary
  • Escherichia coli Proteins / genetics
  • Humans
  • Operon / genetics*
  • Polymerase Chain Reaction
  • Shiga Toxins / biosynthesis
  • United States
  • Virulence Factors / genetics

Substances

  • Bacterial Toxins
  • Cytotoxins
  • DNA, Bacterial
  • Escherichia coli Proteins
  • Shiga Toxins
  • Virulence Factors