Phenotypic and genotypic characterization of Escherichia coli O157 strains isolated from humans, cattle and pigs

A total of 90 Escherichia coli O157 isolates recovered from humans, cattle, and pigs, were examined for the presence of the H7 antigen, ability to produce Shiga toxins and enterohemolysin as well as for antimicrobial resistance and biochemical properties. Fourteen of the human strains (n = 23) and 2...

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Main Author: J. Osek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2004-09-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200409-0001_phenotypic-and-genotypic-characterization-of-escherichia-coli-o157-strains-isolated-from-humans-cattle-and-pig.php