Glucose- but Not Rice-Based Oral Rehydration Therapy Enhances the Production of Virulence Determinants in the Human Pathogen Vibrio cholerae

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 12, 2014, Pages

  Kühn, Juliane ^a   Finger, Flavio ^a   Bertuzzo, Enrico ^a   Borgeaud, Sandrine ^a   Gatto, Marino ^b   Rinaldo, Andrea ^a,c   Blokesch, Melanie ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; STARCH; VIRULENCE FACTOR;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NONHUMAN; ORAL REHYDRATION THERAPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; CHOLERA; FLUID THERAPY; GENETICS; HAITI; HUMAN; METABOLISM; ORYZA; PATHOGENICITY; QUORUM SENSING; THEORETICAL MODEL;

CHOLERA; FLUID THERAPY; GLUCOSE; HAITI; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; ORYZA; PHOSPHOENOLPYRUVATE SUGAR PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE SYSTEM; QUORUM SENSING; STARCH; VIBRIO CHOLERAE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

EID: 84928237151     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003347     Document Type: Article

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