Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Plateau Pika (Ochotona curzoniae) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Plateau Pika (Ochotona curzoniae) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China

Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are an emerging group of zoonotic pathogens. Ruminants are the natural reservoir of STEC. In this study we determined the prevalence and characteristics of the STEC in plateau pika (Ochotona curzoniae) on the Qinghai-Tibetan Plateau, China. A total of 11...

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Main Authors: Xiangning eBAI, Wang eZHANG, Xinyuan eTANG, Youquan eXIN, Yanmei eXU, Hui eSUN, Xuelian eLUO, Ji ePU, Jianguo eXU, Yanwen eXIONG, Shan eLU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2016-03-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
antibiotic resistance
mlst
PFGE
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli
Plateau pika
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2016.00375/full

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