Prevalence of Virulence Genes of Escherichia Coli O157:H7 Isolated from Patients with Urinary Tract Infections in Shiraz, Iran

Abstract Background and Objective: Escherichia coli O157:H7 is one of the most well-known pathogenic bacteria worldwide that can develop severe diseases such as hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). This study aimed to assess the prevalence of virulence genes of E. coli O157:H7 in patients with suspecte...

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Main Authors: Kargar, M, Zareian Jahromi, M
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Golestan University of Medical Sciences 2015-09-01
Series:Medical Laboratory Journal
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Online Access:http://mlj.goums.ac.ir/article-1-732-en.html