Animal, food and biomedical aspects of verocytotoxigenic E. coli: A European concerted action project

Food Research International

Volumn 33, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 267-272

  Duffy, Geraldine ^a   Garvey, Patricia ^a  

^a ASHTOWN FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Control; Epidemiology; Methods; Pathogenicity; Survival; Verocytotoxigenic Escherichia coli

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL GENETICS; EUROPE; SEROTYPE; TOXIGENICITY; VIRULENCE;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0034103424     PISSN: 09639969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0963-9969(00)00046-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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