David Francis

Prevalence of virulence genes in Escherichia coli strains recently isolated from young pigs with diarrhea in the US

Weiping Zhang, Mojun Zhao, Laura Ruesch et al. · Veterinary Microbiology · 2007 · 272 citations

Antimicrobial Resistance Gene, Pathogenic Microbiology, Pathogen Detection +13

Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 requires intimin to colonize the gnotobiotic pig intestine and to adhere to HEp-2 cells

Marian L. McKee, Angela R. Melton‐Celsa, Rodney A. Moxley et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1995 · 195 citations · Full text

Immunology, Gastroenterology, Digestive Tract +16

Fimbriae and enterotoxins associated with Escherichia coli serogroups isolated from pigs with colibacillosis

Richard A. Wilson, David Francis · American Journal of Veterinary Research · 1986 · 170 citations

Microbial Toxin, Type 1, Pathogenic Microbiology +15

Relative Importance of Heat-Labile Enterotoxin in the Causation of Severe Diarrheal Disease in the Gnotobiotic Piglet Model by a Strain of Enterotoxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> That Produces Multiple Enterotoxins

Emil M. Berberov, You Zhou, David Francis et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2004 · 134 citations · Full text

Infection of gnotobiotic pigs with an Escherichia coli O157:H7 strain associated with an outbreak of hemorrhagic colitis

David Francis, James E. Collins, Julie R. Duimstra · Infection and Immunity · 1986 · 131 citations · Full text

Microbial Disease, H7 Strain, Pathogenesis +11