A DNA probe to identify enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli of O157:H7 and other serotypes that cause hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome.
Levine MM, Xu JG, Kaper JB, Lior H, Prado V, Tall B, Nataro J, Karch H, Wachsmuth K
J Infect Dis. 1987 Jul;156(1):175-82. PubMed
Levine MM, Xu JG, Kaper JB, Lior H, Prado V, Tall B, Nataro J, Karch H, Wachsmuth K
J Infect Dis. 1987 Jul;156(1):175-82. PubMed
Plasmids from Article
| ID | Plasmid | Purpose |
|---|---|---|
| 63754 | pCVD419 | 3.4 kb HindIII fragment from EHEC associated plasmid from E. coli 0157:H7 strain 933 cloned into pBR325. Contains the hlyA gene. Best EHEC probe for detection of this plasmid. |