Evidence for Two Heat-stable Enterotoxins Produced by Enterotoxigenic Escherichia Coli

Overview

Journal Infect Immun

Publisher American Society for Microbiology

Specialty Allergy & Immunology

Date 1979 Jun 1

PMID 381208

Citations 10

Authors

R A Kapitany

A Scoot

G W Forsyth

S L McKenzie

R W Worthington

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Abstract

Heat-stable enterotoxins from a bovine and porcine strain of Escherichia coli were isolated and showed significant differences in amino acid composition and heat stability.

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