Comparison of Vero-cytotoxin-encoding Phages from Escherichia coli of Human and Bovine Origin
P Rietra, GA Willshaw, HR Smith, AM Field… - …, 1989 - microbiologyresearch.org
Phages encoding production of Vero cytotoxins VT1 or VT2 were isolated from strains of
Escherichia coli of human and bovine origin. Two human strains of serotype Ol57: H7 …
Escherichia coli of human and bovine origin. Two human strains of serotype Ol57: H7 …
Heterogeneity of Escherichia Coli Phages Encoding Vero Cytotoxins: Comparison of Cloned Sequences Determining VT1 and VT2 and Development of Specific …
GA Willshaw, HR Smith, SM Scotland… - …, 1987 - microbiologyresearch.org
Phages coding for production of Vero cytotoxins VT1 or VT2 in strains of Escherichia coli
serotype O157. H7 or O157. H− were morphologically indistinguishable. Their genome size …
serotype O157. H7 or O157. H− were morphologically indistinguishable. Their genome size …
Cloning of Genes Determining the Production of Vero Cytotoxin by Escherichia coli
GA Willshaw, HR Smith, SM Scotland… - Microbiology, 1985 - microbiologyresearch.org
Sequences encoding the production of a cytotoxin (VT) active on Vero cells were cloned in
Escherichia coli K12 from a VT-determining phage that originated in E. coli strain H19 of …
Escherichia coli K12 from a VT-determining phage that originated in E. coli strain H19 of …
Vero Cytotoxin Production and Presence of VT Genes in Escherichia coli Strains of Animal Origin
HR Smith, SM Scotland, GA Willshaw… - …, 1988 - microbiologyresearch.org
Vero cytotoxin (VT) production has been studied in 34 Escherichia coli strains isolated from
animals with enteric diseases. The strains were tested by DNA hybridization with probes for …
animals with enteric diseases. The strains were tested by DNA hybridization with probes for …
Non-radioactively labelled polynucleotide and oligonucleotide DNA probes, for selectively detecting Escherichia coli strains producing Vero cytotoxins VT1, VT2 and …
A Thomas, HR Smith, GA Willshaw, B Rowe - Molecular and cellular …, 1991 - Elsevier
Vero cytotoxin producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) were detected in faecal specimens and
bacterial isolates, using non-radioactively labelled polynucleotide and oligonucleotide DNA …
bacterial isolates, using non-radioactively labelled polynucleotide and oligonucleotide DNA …
Vero cytotoxin-producing strains of Escherichia coli
HR Smith, SM Scotland - Journal of Medical Microbiology, 1988 - microbiologyresearch.org
In 1977 Konowalchuk and colleagues showed that culture filtrates of some strains of
Escherichia coli produced a cytotoxic effect on Vero cells, a line of African green-monkey …
Escherichia coli produced a cytotoxic effect on Vero cells, a line of African green-monkey …
Production of cytotoxin VT in enteropathogenic and non-enteropathogenic Eschericha coli strains of porcine origin
EA González, J Blanco - FEMS microbiology letters, 1985 - academic.oup.com
We have investigated the production of verotoxin (VT) in 55 enteropathogenic and 48 non-
enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains of porcine origin, belonging to 48 serotypes. VT …
enteropathogenic Escherichia coli strains of porcine origin, belonging to 48 serotypes. VT …
Use of digoxigenin-labelled oligonucleotide DNA probes for VT2 and VT2 human variant genes to differentiate Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli strains of …
A Thomas, HR Smith, B Rowe - Journal of Clinical Microbiology, 1993 - Am Soc Microbiol
Digoxigenin-labelled oligonucleotide DNA probes specific for B-subunit genes of Vero
cytotoxin 2 (VT2) and a variant of VT2 (VT2vha) were used to differentiate 116 strains of …
cytotoxin 2 (VT2) and a variant of VT2 (VT2vha) were used to differentiate 116 strains of …
Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli in a herd.
GA Willshaw, T Cheasty, B Jiggie, B Rowe - 1993 - cabidigitallibrary.org
VTEC strains other than O157 from a herd of asymptomatic dairy cattle which was
investigated after an outbreak of infectious with E. coli O157 possibly linked with …
investigated after an outbreak of infectious with E. coli O157 possibly linked with …
Properties of Vero cytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli of human and animal origin belonging to serotypes other than O157: H7
CR Dorn, SM Scotland, HR Smith… - Epidemiology & …, 1989 - cambridge.org
Eight non-O157: H7 Vero cytotoxin (VT)-produeing Escherichia coli (VTEC) strains isolated
from ill persons and nine bovine and lamb strains of serogroups matching the human …
from ill persons and nine bovine and lamb strains of serogroups matching the human …