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Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-11-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Toxicology
- Bacterial Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Shiga toxin
1, record 1, English, Shiga%20toxin
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- Stx 2, record 1, English, Stx
correct, noun
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Shiga-like toxin 3, record 1, English, Shiga%2Dlike%20toxin
correct, noun
- SLT 4, record 1, English, SLT
correct, noun
- SLT 4, record 1, English, SLT
- verotoxin 5, record 1, English, verotoxin
correct, noun
- VT 4, record 1, English, VT
correct, noun
- VT 4, record 1, English, VT
- verocytotoxin 6, record 1, English, verocytotoxin
correct, noun
- VCT 7, record 1, English, VCT
correct, noun
- VCT 7, record 1, English, VCT
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Shiga toxins are virulence factors produced by the bacteria "Shigella dysenteriae" and certain strains of "Escherichia coli". 8, record 1, English, - Shiga%20toxin
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Toxicologie
- Maladies bactériennes
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- toxine de Shiga
1, record 1, French, toxine%20de%20Shiga
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- shigatoxine 2, record 1, French, shigatoxine
correct, feminine noun
- vérotoxine 3, record 1, French, v%C3%A9rotoxine
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Protéine pathogène pour l'homme et pour certains animaux, produite par des entérobactéries du genre «Shigella» et par certaines souches d'«Escherichia coli». 4, record 1, French, - toxine%20de%20Shiga
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
toxine de Shiga : désignation et définition publiées au Journal officiel de la République française le 9 avril 2022. 5, record 1, French, - toxine%20de%20Shiga
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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