Detection of multidrug-resistant Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli in some food products and cattle faeces in Al-Sharkia, Egypt: one health menace
Abstract Background Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) is a zoonotic pathogen, that is transmitted from a variety of animals, especially cattle to humans via contaminated food, water, feaces or contact with infected environment or animals. The ability of STEC strains to cause gastrointest...
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Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-05-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-023-02873-2 |