Genomic Analysis of Shiga Toxin-Producing <i>E. coli</i> O157 Cattle and Clinical Isolates from Alberta, Canada

Genomic Analysis of Shiga Toxin-Producing <i>E. coli</i> O157 Cattle and Clinical Isolates from Alberta, Canada

Shiga toxin (<i>stx</i>) is the principal virulence factor of the foodborne pathogen, Shiga toxin-producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> (STEC) O157:H7 and is associated with various lambdoid bacterio (phages). A comparative genomic analysis was performed on STEC O157 isolates fro...

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Main Authors: Emmanuel W. Bumunang, Rahat Zaheer, Kim Stanford, Chad Laing, Dongyan Niu, Le Luo Guan, Linda Chui, Gillian A. M. Tarr, Tim A. McAllister
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-08-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
<i>Escherichia coli</i> O157
Shiga toxins
<i>stx</i>-carrying phages
insertion sites
antimicrobial resistance
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/14/9/603

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