Occurrence, Serotypes and Virulence Characteristics of Shiga-Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates from Goats on Communal Rangeland in South Africa

Occurrence, Serotypes and Virulence Characteristics of Shiga-Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> Isolates from Goats on Communal Rangeland in South Africa

Shiga-toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> is a foodborne pathogen commonly associated with human disease characterized by mild or bloody diarrhea hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome. This study investigated the occurrence of STEC in fecal samples of 289 goats in South A...

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Main Authors: Mogaugedi N. Malahlela, Beniamino T. Cenci-Goga, Munyaradzi C. Marufu, Thierry Y. Fonkui, Luca Grispoldi, Eric Etter, Alan Kalake, Musafiri Karama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
goats
STEC
serotypes
virulence
South Africa
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/5/353

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