Transduction of Porcine Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli with a Derivative of a Shiga Toxin 2-Encoding Bacteriophage in a Porcine Ligated Ileal Loop System

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 7242-7247

  Tóth, István ^a   Schmidt, Herbert ^b   Dow, Mohamed ^a   Malik, Anna ^a   Oswald, Eric ^c   Nagy, Béla ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPHAGES; BIODIVERSITY; DETOXIFICATION; GENES; TOXICITY;

GENE ENCODING; TRANSDUCTION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

SHIGA TOXIN; VEROTOXIN 2;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM TRANSDUCTION; ESCHERICHIA COLI K 12; GENOTYPE PHENOTYPE CORRELATION; ILEUM; LYSOGENIZATION; MINIMUM INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION; NONHUMAN; SWINE; ANIMAL; COLIPHAGE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EVALUATION; GENETIC TRANSDUCTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS DNA CELL DNA INTERACTION;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI K12; FELIS CATUS; NEGIBACTERIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; UNIDENTIFIED BACTERIOPHAGE;

ANIMALS; COLIPHAGES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ILEUM; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II; SWINE; TRANSDUCTION, GENETIC; VIRUS INTEGRATION;

EID: 2142798561     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.12.7242-7247.2003     Document Type: Article

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