In Silico Analysis of Shiga Toxin-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7 Strains from Presumptive Super- and Low-Shedder Cattle

Cattle are the primary reservoir for STEC O157, with some shedding >10<sup>4</sup> CFU/g in feces, a phenomenon known as super-shedding (SS). The mechanism(s) responsible for SS are not understood but have been attributed to the environment, host, and pathogen. This study aimed to com...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel W. Bumunang, Vinicius S. Castro, Trevor Alexander, Rahat Zaheer, Tim A. McAllister, Le Luo Guan, Kim Stanford
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Toxins
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/16/2/86