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Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli: identification of non-O157:H7-Super-Shedding cows and related risk factors

BACKGROUND: Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are an important cause of human gastro-enteritis and extraintestinal sequelae, with ruminants, especially cattle, as the major source of infection and reservoir. In this study, the fecal STEC shedding of 133 dairy cows was analyzed over a per...

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Autores principales: Menrath, Andrea, Wieler, Lothar H, Heidemanns, Katrin, Semmler, Torsten, Fruth, Angelika, Kemper, Nicole
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2917390/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20618953
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-4749-2-7