Pathogenic potential of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains of caprine origin: virulence genes, Shiga toxin subtypes, phylogenetic background and clonal relatedness

BACKGROUND: All over the world, Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) are considered as important zoonotic pathogens. Eight serogroups have the greatest role in the outbreaks and diseases caused by STEC which include O26, O45, O103, O111, O113, O121, O145 and O157. Ruminants, especially catt...

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Autores principales: Jajarmi, Maziar, Askari Badouei, Mahdi, Imani Fooladi, Abbas Ali, Ghanbarpour, Reza, Ahmadi, Ali
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5857098/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29548291
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12917-018-1407-2