Investigation of potential Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) associated with a local foodborne outbreak using multidisciplinary approaches

Investigation of potential Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) associated with a local foodborne outbreak using multidisciplinary approaches

Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) outbreak is a public health concern as it can potentially cause a variety of clinical manifestations including diarrhea, hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS). However E. coli are generally innocuous commensal organisms, and there is a...

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Main Authors: Kristen A. Lozinak, Niketa Jani, Jayanthi Gangiredla, Isha Patel, Christopher A. Elkins, Zonglin Hu, Prince A. Kassim, Robert A. Myers, Pongpan Laksanalamai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tsinghua University Press 2016-09-01
Series:Food Science and Human Wellness
Subjects:
E. coli non-O157
Shiga toxin producing E. coli (STEC)
RT-PCR
DNA microarray
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221345301630091X

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