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Toxins, 2010 Despite efforts to improve hygenic conditions and regulate food and drinking water safety, the enteric pathogens, Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) and Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1 remain major public health concerns due to widespread ...
Moo-Seung Lee +2 more
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Toxins, 2016 Shiga toxins (Stxs) produced by Shiga toxin-producing bacteria Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1 and select serotypes of Escherichia coli are primary virulence factors in the pathogenesis of hemorrhagic colitis progressing to potentially fatal systemic ...
Dae Gwin Jeong +2 more
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The Interactions of Human Neutrophils with Shiga Toxins and Related Plant Toxins: Danger or Safety? [PDF]
Toxins, 2012 Shiga toxins and ricin are well characterized similar toxins belonging to quite different biological kingdoms. Plant and bacteria have evolved the ability to produce these powerful toxins in parallel, while humans have evolved a defense system that ...
Maurizio Brigotti
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Detection of Shiga Toxins by Lateral Flow Assay [PDF]
Toxins, 2015 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) produce shiga toxins (Stxs) that can cause human disease and death. The contamination of food products with STEC represents a food safety problem that necessitates rapid and effective detection strategies to ...
Kathryn H. Ching +5 more
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Shiga Toxins and the Pathophysiology of Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome in Humans and Animals
Toxins, 2012 Food-borne diseases are estimated at 76 million illnesses and 5000 deaths every year in the United States with the greatest burden on young children, the elderly and immunocompromised populations.
Shinichiro Kurosawa +1 more
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Retrograde transport pathways utilised by viruses and protein toxins [PDF]
Virology Journal, 2006 A model has been presented for retrograde transport of certain toxins and viruses from the cell surface to the ER that suggests an obligatory interaction with a glycolipid receptor at the cell surface. Here we review studies on the ER trafficking cholera
Roberts Lynne M +4 more
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A High-Throughput, Precipitating Colorimetric Sandwich ELISA Microarray for Shiga Toxins [PDF]
Toxins, 2014 Shiga toxins 1 and 2 (Stx1 and Stx2) from Shiga toxin-producing E. coli (STEC) bacteria were simultaneously detected with a newly developed, high-throughput antibody microarray platform.
Andrew Gehring +11 more
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Rapid and Label-Free Immunosensing of Shiga Toxin Subtypes with Surface Plasmon Resonance Imaging
Toxins, 2020 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are responsible for gastrointestinal diseases reported in numerous outbreaks around the world as well as in the United States. Current detection methods have limitation to implement for rapid field-deployable
Bin Wang +3 more
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Algorithm and Software to Type Stx Operons Accurately from Assembled Genomic Sequence [PDF]
MicroorganismsShiga toxins in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) infections are responsible for bloody diarrhea and serious complications such as hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Arjun Balmiki Prasad +11 more
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Shiga Toxins: An Update on Host Factors and Biomedical Applications [PDF]
Toxins, 2021 Songhai Tian, Hatim Thaker, Min Dong
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