Wednesday, June 8, 2011

Pathogenesis of EAEC-EHEC Hybrid?




An artist's Impression of the pathogenesis of the hybrid Enteroaggregative E. coli-Enterohaemorrhagic E. coli (EAEC-EHEC) strain TY2482. 
It is highly simplified.  
EAEC components: AAF, aggregative adherence fimbriae; Dispersin; Pet, plasmid-encoded toxin;
EHEC component: stx,Shiga toxin
by H.S. Kwan

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