Characterization of Saa, a novel autoagglutinating adhesin produced by locus of enterocyte effacement-negative Shiga-toxigenic Escherichia coli strains that are virulent for humans

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 69, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 6999-7009

  Paton, A W ^a   Srimanote, P ^a   Woodrow, M C ^a   Paton, J C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADHESIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BINDING FACTOR; SHIGA TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI AUTOAGGLUTINATING ADHESIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ADHERENCE; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDEMIC; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTESTINE CELL; MUTAGENESIS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SAA; YERSINIA ENTEROCOLITICA;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, BACTERIAL; AUSTRALIA; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHENOTYPE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SHIGA TOXIN; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; VIRULENCE;

EID: 0034778980     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.69.11.6999-7009.2001     Document Type: Article

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