Citrobacter rodentium translocated intimin receptor (Tir) is an essential virulence factor needed for actin condensation, intestinal colonization and colonic hyperplasia in mice
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- 25 March 2003
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in Molecular Microbiology
- Vol. 48 (1) , 95-115
- https://doi.org/10.1046/j.1365-2958.2003.03429.x
Abstract
Citrobacter rodentium infection of mice serves as a relevant small animal model to study enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) and enteropathogenic E. coli (EPEC) infections in man. Enteropatho...Keywords
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