Abstract:Seven Escherichia coli isolates from newborn calves with diarrhea were examined for enteropathogenic properties. One isolate penetrated into HeLa cells, four produced enterotoxin(s) and the remaining two possessed neither of these properties. Penetration of E. coli into HeLa cells was inhibited by antibody in bovine colostrum and in bovine and rabbit immune sera. The effective antibodies appeared to be mostly of the IgM class. The invasion by E. coli isolates was also examined by inoculation of the bacteria in… Show more
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