Characterization of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains isolated from calves in Poland

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 267-276

  Osek, Jacek ^a   Gallien, Peter ^b   Protz, Dieter ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Poland)

^b Federal Institute for Health Protection of Consumers and Veterinary Medicine   (Germany)

^c NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Calves; Diarrhea; E. coli; Pathogenicity factors; PCR; Shiga toxin

Indexed keywords

HEMOLYSIN; INTIMIN; SHIGA TOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEA; DISEASE CARRIER; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FIMBRIA; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENICITY; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADP-RIBOSYLATION FACTORS; AGGLUTINATION TESTS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, BACTERIAL; BACTERIAL TOXINS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CYTOTOXINS; DIARRHEA; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; FIMBRIAE, BACTERIAL; GTPASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; POLAND; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; PROTEINS; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN I; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II; VIRULENCE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA;

EID: 0033830534     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(00)00008-4     Document Type: Article

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