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Expansion of Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli by Use of Bovine Antibiotic Growth Promoters

Antibiotics are routinely used in food-producing animals to promote growth and prevent infectious diseases. We investigated the effects of bovine antibiotic growth promoters (bAGPs) on the propagation and spread of Shiga toxin (Stx)–encoding phages in Escherichia coli. Co-culture of E. coli O157:H7...

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Autores principales: Kim, Jong-Chul, Chui, Linda, Wang, Yang, Shen, Jianzhong, Jeon, Byeonghwa
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4861518/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27088186
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid2205.151584