First isolation of the enterohaemorrhagic <it>Escherichia coli</it> O145:H- from cattle in feedlot in Argentina

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Enterohaemorrhagic <it>Escherichia coli</it> (EHEC) is considered to be common cause of haemorrhagic colitis (HC), thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura and haemolytic uraemic syndrome (HUS) in humans. In a previous paper,...

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Main Authors: Etcheverría Analía I, Blanco Jorge, Blanco Miguel, Blanco Jesús E, Lucchesi Paula MA, Sanz Marcelo E, Padola Nora L, Arroyo Guillermo H, Parma Alberto E
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2002-04-01
Series:BMC Microbiology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/2/6