Characterization of Shiga-toxin producing E.coli (STEC) and enteropathogenic E.coli (EPEC) using multiplex Real-Time PCR assays for stx1 , stx2 , eaeA

Background and Objective: Diarrheal disease is still a major health problem, especially in developing countries, where it is considered as one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality especially in children. Studies showed that Diarrheagenic E. coli (DEC) such as STES and EPEC strains are am...

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Main Authors: Pejman Abbasi, Mohammad Kargar, Abbas Doosti, Jalal Mardaneh, Sadegh Ghorbani-Dalini, Mohammad Ali Dehyadegari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2014-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Microbiology
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Online Access:https://ijm.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijm/article/view/421