Enterotoxins (cholera toxin [CT] or STb), which selectively ... and a receptor-recognition subunit (B-subunit). The B-subunit that recognizes the cell surface receptor globotriosyl ceramide ...

A toxin produced by E. coli may be driving rates of bowel cancer in young people, scientists have discovered. Experts believe the finding could help explain why rates of bowel cancer are rising ...

ETEC = enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli; LT = heat-labile toxin; ST = heat-stable toxin. *Data is derived from a review of publications, from 1966 to 1999, issued by the World Health Organization ...

The event featured Rita Colwell who gave a lecture titled “Oceans, climate and health: The cholera model.” Colwell served as the 11th director and first female director of the National Science ...