l-Sorbose utilization by virulent Escherichia coli and Shigella: Different metabolic adaptation of pathotypes

International Journal of Medical Microbiology

Volumn 297, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 245-254

  Lehmacher, Anselm ^a   Bockemühl, Jochen ^a  

^a Dr Brill Partner GmbH Institute for Hygiene and Microbiology   (Germany)

Author keywords

Escherichia coli; l Sorbose; Shigella

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN; INTIMIN; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN; SORBOSE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PATHOTYPE; PEPE GENE; SHIGELLA; SORC GENE; SORD GENE; YIBC GENE;

EID: 34249667242     PISSN: 14384221     EISSN: 16180607     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijmm.2007.01.007     Document Type: Article

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