{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Vedoy OB"],"funding":["Norges Forskningsråd"],"pagination":["46"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC6192177"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["10"],"pubmed_abstract":["<h4>Background</h4>As part of the effort to develop an enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) human challenge model for testing new heat-stable toxin (ST)-based vaccine candidates, a controlled human infection model study based on the ST-producing ETEC strain TW11681 was undertaken. Here, we estimate stool TW11681 DNA concentration and evaluate its association with dose, clinical symptoms, and with levels of antibodies targeting the CfaB subunit of the ETEC Colonization Factor Antigen I and the <i>E. coli</i> mucinase YghJ. Nine volunteers ingested different doses of the strain and were subsequently followed for 9 days with daily stool specimen collection and clinical examination. Stool DNA was purified by using a newly developed microplate-based method, and DNA originating from TW"],"journal":["Gut pathogens"],"pubmed_title":["Proliferation of enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> strain TW11681 in stools of experimentally infected human volunteers."],"pmcid":["PMC6192177"],"funding_grant_id":["234364"],"pubmed_authors":["Sommerfelt H","Sakkestad ST","Steinsland H","Vedoy OB","Hanevik K"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Proliferation of enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> strain TW11681 in stools of experimentally infected human volunteers.","description":"<h4>Background</h4>As part of the effort to develop an enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> (ETEC) human challenge model for testing new heat-stable toxin (ST)-based vaccine candidates, a controlled human infection model study based on the ST-producing ETEC strain TW11681 was undertaken. Here, we estimate stool TW11681 DNA concentration and evaluate its association with dose, clinical symptoms, and with levels of antibodies targeting the CfaB subunit of the ETEC Colonization Factor Antigen I and the <i>E. coli</i> mucinase YghJ. Nine volunteers ingested different doses of the strain and were subsequently followed for 9 days with daily stool specimen collection and clinical examination. Stool DNA was purified by using a newly developed microplate-based method, and DNA originating from TW","dates":{"release":"2018-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2018","modification":"2025-04-18T12:06:41.144Z","creation":"2019-03-27T00:04:02Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC6192177","cross_references":{"pubmed":["30349586"],"doi":["10.1186/s13099-018-0273-6"]}}