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  9. McNeilly, T. N., M. C. Mitchell, T. Rosser, S. McAteer, J. C. Low, D. G. Smith, J. F. Huntley, A. Mahajan, and D. L. Gally. 2010. Immunization of cattle with a combination of purified intimin-531, EspA and Tir significantly reduces shedding of Escherichia coli O157:H7 following oral challenge. Vaccine 28:1422-1428.
  10. Tree, J. J., D. Wang, C. McInally, A. Mahajan, A. Layton, I. Houghton, M. Elofsson, M. P. Stevens, D. L. Gally, and A. J. Roe. 2009. Characterization of the effects of salicylidene acylhydrazide compounds on type III secretion in Escherichia coli O157:H7. Infect. Immun. 77:4209-4220.
  11. Wells, T. J., T. N. McNeilly, M. Totsika, A. Mahajan, D. L. Gally, and M. A. Schembri. 2009. The Escherichia coli O157:H7 EhaB autotransporter protein binds to laminin and collagen I and induces a serum IgA response in O157:H7 challenged cattle. Environ. Microbiol. 11:1803-1814.
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  13. McNeilly, T. N., S. W. Naylor, A. Mahajan, M. C. Mitchell, S. McAteer, D. Deane, D. G. Smith, J. C. Low, D. L. Gally, and J. F. Huntley. 2008. Escherichia coli O157:H7 colonization in cattle following systemic and mucosal immunization with purified H7 flagellin. Infect. Immun. 76:2594-2602.
  14. Wells, T. J., O. Sherlock, L. Rivas, A. Mahajan, S. A. Beatson, M. Torpdahl, R. I. Webb, L. P. Allsopp, K. S. Gobius, D. L. Gally, and M. A. Schembri. 2008. EhaA is a novel autotransporter protein of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 that contributes to adhesion and biofilm formation. Environ. Microbiol. 10:589-604.
  15. McNeilly, T. N., S. W. Naylor, M. C. Mitchell, S. McAteer, A. Mahajan, D. G. Smith, D. L. Gally, J. C. Low, and J. F. Huntley. 2007. Simple methods for measurement of bovine mucosal antibody responses in vivo. Vet. Immunol. Immunopathol. 118:160-167.
  16. Roe, A. J., L. Tysall, T. Dransfield, D. Wang, D. Fraser-Pitt, A. Mahajan, C. Constandinou, N. Inglis, A. Downing, R. Talbot, D. G. Smith, and D. L. Gally. 2007. Analysis of the expression, regulation and export of NleA-E in Escherichia coli O157 : H7. Microbiology 153:1350-1360.
  17. Low, A. S., F. Dziva, A. G. Torres, J. L. Martinez, T. Rosser, S. Naylor, K. Spears, N. Holden, A. Mahajan, J. Findlay, J. Sales, D. G. Smith, J. C. Low, M. P. Stevens, and D. L. Gally. 2006. Cloning, expression, and characterization of fimbrial operon F9 from enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7. Infect. Immun. 74:2233-2244.
  18. Mahajan, A., S. Naylor, A. D. Mills, J. C. Low, A. Mackellar, D. E. Hoey, C. G. Currie, D. L. Gally, J. Huntley, and D. G. Smith. 2005. Phenotypic and functional characterisation of follicle-associated epithelium of rectal lymphoid tissue. Cell Tissue Res. 321:365-374.
  19. Naylor, S. W., J. C. Low, T. E. Besser, A. Mahajan, G. J. Gunn, M. C. Pearce, I. J. McKendrick, D. G. Smith, and D. L. Gally. 2003. Lymphoid follicle-dense mucosa at the terminal rectum is the principal site of colonization of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 in the bovine host. Infect. Immun. 71:1505-1512.
  20. Dziva, F., A. Mahajan, P. Cameron, C. Currie, I. J. McKendrick, T. S. Wallis, D. G. Smith, and M. P. Stevens. 2007. EspP, a Type V-secreted serine protease of enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7, influences intestinal colonization of calves and adherence to bovine primary intestinal epithelial cells. FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 271:258-264.