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    • Characterization of enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli strains isolated from the massive multi-pathogen ... 
      Montero, David; Vidal, Maricel; Pardo, Mirka; Torres, Alexia; Kruger, Eduardo; Farfán Urzúa, Mauricio; O'Ryan Gallardo, Miguel; Fleckenstein, James; Canto Fuentes, Felipe del; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto; Luo, Qingwei (Elsevier, 2017)
      In March 2010, a massive outbreak of gastroenteritis started in the region of Antofagasta (northern Chile). The outbreak was mainly attributed to Norovirus genogroup II although ETEC strains were also isolated with high ...
    • Immunization of mice with chimeric antigens displaying selected epitopes confers protection against intestinal ... 
      Montero Forero, David; Canto Fuentes, Felipe del; Salazar Garrido, Juan Carlos; Céspedes Ulloa, Sandra; Cádiz Núñez, Leandro; Arenas Salinas, Mauricio; Reyes, José; Oñate, Ángel; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto (Nature, 2020)
      Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) cause diarrhea and dysentery, which may progress to hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Vaccination has been proposed as a preventive approach against STEC infection; however, ...
    • Locus of Adhesion and Autoaggregation (LAA), a pathogenicity island present in emerging Shiga Toxin producing ... 
      Montero, David; Velasco Martínez, Lucia Juliana; Canto Fuentes, Felipe del; Puente, José L.; Padola, Nora L.; Rasko, David A.; Farfán Urzúa, Mauricio; Salazar Garrido, Juan; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto (Nature Publishing Group, 2017)
      Shiga Toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are a group of foodborne pathogens associated with diarrhea, dysentery, hemorrhagic colitis (HC) and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). Shiga toxins are the major virulence factor ...
    • The Role of the Flagellar Protein FlgJ in the Virulence of Brucella abortus 
      Coloma Rivero, Roberto F.; Gómez, Leonardo; Álvarez, Francisco; Saitz Rojas, Waleska; Canto Fuentes, Felipe del; Céspedes, Sandra; Vidal Álvarez, Roberto; Oñate, Ángel A. (2020)
      Brucella abortus is a facultative intracellular pathogen that causes a zoonosis called brucellosis. This disease leads to abortion and infertility in cattle, and diverse complications in humans. B. abortus is a successful ...