Iha: A novel Escherichia coli O157:H7 adherence-conferring molecule encoded on a recently acquired chromosomal island of conserved structure

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 1400-1407

  Tarr, Phillip I ^a,c   Bilge, Sima S ^a   Vary Jr , James C ^a   Jelacic, Srdjan ^a   Habeeb, Rebecca L ^a   Ward, Teresa R ^a   Baylor, Michael R ^a   Besser, Thomas E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c SEATTLE CHILDREN S RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CHROMOSOME; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENE LOCUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; BACTERIAL ADHESION; CHROMOSOMES, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA;

EID: 0033976325     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.3.1400-1407.2000     Document Type: Article

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