Genetic characterization of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O26:H11 strains isolated from animal, food, and clinical samples

The Shiga-toxin producing Escherichia coli (STEC) may cause serious illness in human. Here we analyze O26:H11 strains known to be among the most reported STEC strains causing human infections. Genetic characterization of strains isolated from animal, food, and clinical specimens in Argentina showed...

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Main Authors: Krüger, Alejandra, Lucchesi, Paula M. A., Sanso, A. Mariel, Etcheverría, Analía I., Bustamante, Ana V., Burgán, Julia, Fernández, Luciana, Fernández, Daniel, Leotta, Gerardo, Friedrich, Alexander W., Padola, Nora L., Rossen, John W. A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4612136/