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Rambo Rumble; French Arts Award to Stallone Draws Ridicule
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It seemed too absurd to believe, even as the award was being
pinned on his rippling chest: France - France, international symbol
of cultural discernment - decorating Sylvester Stallone - Rocky,
Rambo, a cultural metaphor for a blunt instrument - as an officer of
its Order of Arts and Letters.
Oliver Stone made some sense. Bob Dylan, decorated last year,
was at least a rebel. Even Warren Beatty, who got his own medal
today at a ceremony packed with reporters, could pass in a pinch.
But Rambo?
Culture Minister Jack Lang's dubious choice has brought him
nothing but criticism and ridicule ...
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Phylogenetic analysis of Shiga toxin 1 and Shiga toxin 2 genes associated with disease outbreaks.(Research article)
Magazine article from: BMC Microbiology
; ...Farrell [1]; Peter P Sheridan [1] Background Shiga toxin was discovered in Shigella dysenteriae serotype 1 by Kiyoshi Shiga in 1898 [1]. The cytotoxic effects of Escherichia coli -produced Shiga toxin on Vero cells were first described 29 years...
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An Artless Art: The Zen Aesthetic of Shiga Naoya.(Review)
Magazine article from: Journal of Asian and African Studies
; ...life and works of modern Japanese writer Shiga Naoya (1883-1971), is divided into...chapters that examine the aesthetic ideals of Shiga's autobiographical works of fiction...with in part one on "The Importance of Shiga Naoya" concerns why the writer, so revered...
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Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli infection: Current progress & future challenges
Magazine article from: Indian Journal of Medical Research
; Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC...and production of two different types of Shiga toxins. These genes are found in the locus...uremic syndrome - LEE pathogenicity island - Shiga toxin - virulence associated plasmid Historical...
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ProSpecT EIA sensitive and specific for Shiga toxin I and 2 detection in stool.
Newspaper article from: Blood Weekly
; ...immunoassay is sensitive and specific for Shiga toxins I and 2 detection in stool. According...recent research from the United States, "Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli bacteria...coworkers, "testing for the presence of Shiga toxins I and 2 in stool detects both O157...
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Virulence properties and antimicrobial susceptibility of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from healthy cattle from Parana State, Brazil.(NOTE)(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Microbiology
; Abstract: The presence of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli...RPLA) assay was also used to detect Shiga toxin production. The frequency of cattle...to all antimicrobial agents tested. Shiga toxin was detected by the VTEC-RPLA...
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Invited Review: Prevalence of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Dairy Cattle and Their Products
Magazine article from: Journal of Dairy Science
; ...their products in human infections with Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC...pathogen, Escherichia coli, dairy cattle, Shiga toxin) Abbreviation key: eae = E. coli...designation for the O174 antigen, STEC = Shiga toxin-producing E. coli, Stx1 = Shiga...
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Shiga Toxin/Peptide Vaccine Elicits Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses.(Brief Article)
Newspaper article from: Cancer Weekly
; ...show that the non-toxic B subunit of Shiga toxin fused to a tumor peptide derived...Journal of Immunology ("The B subunit of Shiga toxin fused to a tumor antigen elicits...2000;165(6):3301-3308). "The Shiga B subunit acts as a vector rather than...
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Shiga Toxin/Peptide Vaccine Elicits Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Responses.
Newspaper article from: Immunotherapy Weekly
; ...show that the non-toxic B subunit of Shiga toxin fused to a tumor peptide derived...Journal of Immunology ("The B subunit of Shiga toxin fused to a tumor antigen elicits...2000;165(6):3301-3308). "The Shiga B subunit acts as a vector rather than...
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Multidrug-resistant Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coil O118:H16 in Latin America. (Letters).(Letter to the Editor)
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; ...antimicrobial drug-resistant strain of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC...found to be similar for virulence genes (Shiga toxin 1 [stx1], intimin beta 1 [eae...Beutin L. A multiresistant clone of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O118...
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Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli serogroups in food and patients, Germany.(DISPATCHES)(Clinical report)
Magazine article from: Emerging Infectious Diseases
; We compared 61 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC...rarely found in food. ********** Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC...stool and in food is based on detection of Shiga toxin or of a Shiga toxin gene and subsequent...
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