Survival of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in soils from Jiangsu Province, China.

Escherichia coli O157:H7 (E. coli O157:H7) is recognized as a hazardous microorganism in the environment and for public health. The E. coli O157:H7 survival dynamics were investigated in 12 representative soils from Jiangsu Province, where the largest E. coli O157:H7 infection in China occurred. It...

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Main Authors: Taoxiang Zhang, Haizhen Wang, Laosheng Wu, Jun Lou, Jianjun Wu, Philip C Brookes, Jianming Xu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3846838?pdf=render