Organism: | Escherichia coli (Migula) Caslani and Chalmers |
Designations: | EDL 931 |
Isolation: | feces, human |
Depositor: | GK Morris |
History: | ATCC <<--GK Morris<<--J.G. Wells |
Biosafety Level: | 2 |
Shipped: | freeze-dried |
Growth Conditions: | ATCC medium18: Trypticase soy agar Temperature: 37.0°C |
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Antigenic Properties: | serotype O157:H7 |
Cross References: | Nucleotide (GenBank) : AF305917Escherichia coli O157:H7 nonfunctional beta-glucuronidase (uidA) gene, complete cds. |
Comments: | Hemorrhagic colitis [9698] Cytotoxic activity [8277] |
References: | 8277: Beery JT, et al. Cytotoxic activity of Escherichia coli O157:H7 culture filtrate on the mouse colon and kidney. Curr. Microbiol. 11: 335-342, 1984. 9698: Riley LW, et al. Hemorrhagic colitis associated with a rare Escherichia coli serotype. N. Engl. J. Med. 308: 681-685, 1983. PubMed: 6338386 |