Genomic Characteristics of Stx2e-Producing <i>Escherichia coli</i> Strains Derived from Humans, Animals, and Meats

Shiga toxin (Stx) can be classified into two types, Stx1 and Stx2, and different subtypes. Stx2e is a subtype commonly causing porcine edema disease and rarely reported in humans. The purpose of this study was to analyze the prevalence and genetic characteristics of Stx2e-producing <i>Escheric...

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Main Authors: Xi Yang, Yannong Wu, Qian Liu, Hui Sun, Ming Luo, Yanwen Xiong, Andreas Matussek, Bin Hu, Xiangning Bai
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-11-01
Series:Pathogens
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/10/12/1551