Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 and non-O157 serovars differ in their mechanisms for iron supply

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 297, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 9-15

  Kresse, Andreas U ^a   Rienäcker, Ilse ^a   Valle, Ana Maria ^b   Steinrück, Hartmut ^c   Claus, Hermann ^a   Payne, Shelley M ^b   Tschäpe, Helmut ^a   Williams, Peter H ^d   Reissbrodt, Rolf ^a  

^a ROBERT KOCH INSTITUTE   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^c FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Enterohaemolysin; Enterohaemorrhagic E. coli; Esculetin; Haem; Iron supply; Siderophores

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL ENZYME; BACTERIAL PROTEIN; COLIBACTIN; ENTEROCHELIN; ESCULETIN; ESCULIN; ESCULIN HYDROLASE; HEME; HEMOLYSIN; IRON; PROTEIN CHUA; SIDEROPHORE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CHUA GENE; COMMENSAL ESCHERICHIA COLI; CULTURE MEDIUM; EHX GENE; ENTEROHEMORRHAGIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; IRON TRANSPORT; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPE;

EID: 33846449153     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2006.11.002     Document Type: Article

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