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So I made an error in calling EHEC a strain, rather, it's an umbrella for all E. coli that produce Shiga toxin and cause human disease. The best known strain i
by jszymborski 3y ago
So I made an error in calling EHEC a strain, rather, it's an umbrella for all E. coli that produce Shiga toxin and cause human disease.
The best known strain in this category is O-157:H7.
Of course, I may have made some errors, my background is in biochem not microbio.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigatoxigenic_and_verotoxigenic_Escherichia_coli?wprov=sfla1 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shigatoxigenic_and_verotoxigen...