The bacterium's so-called heat-labile toxin causes ion channels on intestinal cells to open, triggering an outpouring of water and electrolytes into the digestive tract -- in other words, diarrhea.

The bacterium's so-called heat-labile toxin causes ion channels on intestinal cells to open, triggering an outpouring of water and electrolytes into the digestive tract - in other words, diarrhea.

Kligler and Oleinik1 reported the presence of a labile toxin in yolksac cultures of Rickettsise. The following experiments were designed in order to test whether the toxic effects of Rickettsiæ ...

And they've shown that vaccinating against a toxin produced by E. coli protects ... et al. (2022) Enterotoxigenic Escherichia coli heat-labile toxin drives enteropathic changes in small ...

Amid the alarming trend of colorectal cancer cases rising among young people, a new study has linked a bacterial toxin called colibactin to the increase in early-onset cases.

A gut toxin that’s been linked to colorectal cancers for more than two decades may be to the sharp rise of the disease in younger people, according to new research.

A 20-year study of water weeds and cyanobacteria in the southern United States pinpoints a bird-killing toxin, and it's not your usual suspect. Skip to content. Subscribe or renew today ...

Levels of the toxin microcystin has been detected in Lake Erie weeks earlier than usual, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

The bacterium's so-called heat-labile toxin causes ion channels on intestinal cells to open, triggering an outpouring of water and electrolytes into the digestive tract -- in other words, diarrhea.