Shiga Toxin Subtypes, Serogroups, Phylogroups, RAPD Genotypic Diversity, and Select Virulence Markers of Shiga-Toxigenic <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains from Goats in Mid-Atlantic US

Understanding Shiga toxin subtypes in <i>E. coli</i> from reservoir hosts may give insight into their significance as human pathogens. The data also serve as an epidemiological tool for source tracking. We characterized Shiga toxin subtypes in 491 goat <i>E. coli</i> isolates...

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Main Authors: Eunice Ndegwa, Dahlia O’Brien, Kwame Matthew, Zhenping Wang, Jimin Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-09-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/10/9/1842