date:Aug 06, 2012
nfected? It could be too late by the time symptoms appear.
The team conducted its research by testing O104 and O157 on sets of mice and observing the differences in how each strain affected its host. The O104-infected mice had approximately twice as long of an incubation period, with some receiving severe kidney lesions after up to two weeks.
Some O104-infected mice showed worse kidney lesions than others, suggesting to Manning that some O104 bacteria forms stronger biofilms than others, givin