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Active Shiga-like toxin produced by some Aeromonas spp., isolated in Mexico City [PDF]
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 Shiga-like toxins (Stx) represent a group of bacterial toxins involved in human and animal diseases. Stx is produced by enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli, Shigella dysenteriae type 1, Citrobacter freundii and Aeromonas spp.
Ingrid Palma-Martínez +7 more
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Hemolytic uremic syndrome related to Shiga-like toxin-producing Escherichia coli with encephalitis hiding a human herpesvirus-6 infection: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background Cardiac and neurological involvement in hemolytic uremic syndrome are life-threatening complications. The most frequent complications of cardiac involvement in hemolytic uremic syndrome are myocarditis and cardiac dysfunction due to fluid ...
Sophie Mounier +5 more
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Shiga-Like Toxin Produced by Local Isolates of O157:H7 Induces Apoptosis of the T47 Breast Cancer Cell Line [PDF]
Breast Cancer: Basic and Clinical Research, 2021 Purpose: It has been suggested that Shiga-like toxins produced by Escherichia coli O157:H7 could be used as novel therapeutic agents against malignant tumors. In addition, the antitumor potency of local isolates from Indonesia, which are known to be less
Komang Januartha Putra Pinatih +3 more
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Shiga Toxin Therapeutics: Beyond Neutralization
Toxins, 2017 Ribotoxic Shiga toxins are the primary cause of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) in patients infected with Shiga toxin-producing enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (STEC), a pathogen class responsible for epidemic outbreaks of gastrointestinal disease ...
Gregory Hall +2 more
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iScience, 2022 Summary: The development of anti-infectives against a large range of AB-like toxin-producing bacteria includes the identification of compounds disrupting toxin transport through both the endolysosomal and retrograde pathways.
Yu Wu +31 more
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Heterologous Expression of Shiga-Like Toxin Type 2 in Microgravity Condition [PDF]
فصلنامه علوم و فناوری فضایی, 2022 Gravity is an influential force on living organisms on earth, including microorganisms. E. coli O157: H7 causes complications such as bloody diarrhea and hemolytic uremic syndrome in humans and immunization is the main way to fight it. Subunit B of Shiga-
Maryam Salavatifar +2 more
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Development of Recombinant Lactococcus lactis Displaying Albumin-Binding Domain Variants against Shiga Toxin 1 B Subunit. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Infections with shiga toxin-producing bacteria, like enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli and Shigella dysenteriae, represent a serious medical problem. No specific and effective treatment is available for patients with these infections, creating a need ...
Petra Zadravec +8 more
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Scientific Reports, 2021 Enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) comprise a group of intestinal pathogens responsible for a range of illnesses, including kidney failure and neurological compromise.
Patricia B. Lodato
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Sudan Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022 Background: Escherichia coli O157:H7 infection causes hemorrhagic colitis and is diagnosed based on symptoms such as cramps, stomach pain, and watery diarrhea.
Muhammad Musthafa Poyil +3 more
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Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 Raw milk is a nutrient-rich food that is considered a high-quality nutritional medium for many microorganism, including Escherichia coli. The aim of the present work was the diagnosis, by molecular methods, of Shiga toxins produced by E.
Balqees Yahya Najm +2 more
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