Allele- and Tir-independent functions of intimin in diverse animal infection models

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 3, Issue JAN, 2012, Pages

  Mallick, Emily M ^a   Brady, Michael J ^b   Luperchio, Steven A ^c   Vanguri, Vijay K ^a   Magoun, Loranne ^b   Liu, Hui ^b   Sheppard, Barbara J ^c   Mukherjee, Jean ^d   Donohue Rolfe, Art ^d   Tzipori, Saul ^d   Leong, John M ^a,b   Schauer, David B ^c,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b TUFTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^d TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

Citrobacter rodentium; Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli; Enteropathogenic Escherichia coli; Intimin; Invasin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872991767     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2012.00011     Document Type: Article

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