%0 Journal Article %T Uptake of iron from different compounds by enteroinvasive Escherichia coli %A Dall¡äAgnol %A Monique %A Martinez %A Marina Baquerizo %J Revista de Microbiologia %D 1999 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R 10.1590/S0001-37141999000200012 %X this work aimed the study of acquisition of iron from different compounds by eiec strains. seven serotypes were studied (o28ac.h-, o29:h-, o136:h-, o144:h-, o152:h-, o164:h- and o167:h7-), in a total of 31 strains. all serotypes were able to use distinct iron sources: hemin, hematin, hemoglobin, ovotransferin, lactoferrin, transferrin and ferritin. %K eiec %K iron %K iron uptake. %U http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0001-37141999000200012&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en