Shiga Toxin (Stx) Phage-Encoded Lytic Genes Are Not Required for the Mouse Virulence of O157:H7 Escherichia coli Stx2-Producing Clinical Isolates
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DOI: 10.1128/spectrum.00372-23
Abstract: The release of Stx from STEC has been thought to be tied to phage-mediated lysis of the host bacterial cell. In this study, we found that the stx2a phage lytic genes are not required for… read more here.
Keywords: clinical isolates; lytic genes; stx2a phage; virulence ... See more keywords