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Antigenic Properties
Serotype O91:H21
Product Format
freeze-dried
Preceptrol®
no
Type Strain
no
Medium
ATCC® Medium 1065: LB Agar/Broth, Miller
Growth Conditions
Temperature: 37.0°C
Name of Depositor
AD O'Brien
Chain of Custody
ATCC <<--AD O'Brien<<--M.A. Karmali
References
Lindgren SW, et al. The specific activities of Shiga-like toxin type II (SLT-II) and SLT-II-related toxins of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli differ when measured by Vero cell cytotoxicity but not by mouse lethality. Infect. Immun. 62: 623-631, 1994. PubMed: 8300218
Lindgren SW, et al. Virulence of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O91:H21 clinical isolates in an orally infected mouse model. Infect. Immun. 61: 3832-3842, 1993. PubMed: 8359904
Ito H, et al. Cloning and nucleotide sequencing of Vero toxin 2 variant genes from Escherichia coli O91:H21 isolated from a patient with the hemolytic uremic syndrome. Microb. Pathog. 8: 47-60, 1990. PubMed: 2185397
Oku Y, et al. Purification and some properties of a Vero toxin from a human strain of Escherichia coli that is immunologically related to Shiga-like toxin II (VT2). Microb. Pathog. 6: 113-122, 1989. PubMed: 2654533
