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Wild Ungulates as Disseminators of Shiga Toxin-Producing Escherichia coli in Urban Areas
BACKGROUND: In 2008, children playing on a soccer field in Colorado were sickened with a strain of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) O157:H7, which was ultimately linked to feces from wild Rocky Mountain elk. We addressed whether wild cervids were a potential source of STEC infections in...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3859483/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24349083 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0081512 |