Shiga-Toxin-Producing Strains of <i>Escherichia coli</i> O104:H4 and a Strain of O157:H7, Which Can Cause Human Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome, Differ in Biofilm Formation in the Presence of CO<sub>2</sub> and in Their Ability to Grow in a Novel Cell Culture Medium
One pathogen that commonly causes gastrointestinal illnesses from the consumption of contaminated food is <i>Escherichia coli</i> O157:H7. In 2011 in Germany, however, there was a prominent outbreak of bloody diarrhea with a high incidence of hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) caused by an...
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MDPI AG
2023-07-01
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/11/7/1744 |