60Co irradiation of Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli induces Stx phage

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 222, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 115-121

  Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a   Kojio, Seiichi ^a   Taneike, Ikue ^a   Nakagawa, Saori ^a   Iwakura, Nobuhiro ^a   Wakisaka Saito, Noriko ^a  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

60Co irradiation; Inactivation; Induction; Shiga toxin; Shiga toxin phage; Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60; CYTOKINE; SHIGA TOXIN; BACTERIAL DNA; COBALT;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERICIDAL ACTIVITY; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; IRRADIATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RISK; TOXIN SYNTHESIS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATTLE; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HUMAN; METABOLISM; PLASMID; RADIATION EXPOSURE; VIROLOGY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGES; CATTLE; COBALT RADIOISOTOPES; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMANS; PLASMIDS; SHIGA TOXIN;

EID: 0037650086     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1097(03)00259-3     Document Type: Article

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