Clinical isolates of non-O157 shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli: Serotypes, virulence characteristics, and molecular profiles of strains of the same serotype

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 39, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 2829-2834

  Eklund, M ^a   Scheutz, F ^a   Siitonen, A ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AMPICILLIN; ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CEFOTAXIME; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CIPROFLOXACIN; GENTAMICIN; HEMOLYSIN; IMIPENEM; MECILLINAM; NALIDIXIC ACID; SHIGA TOXIN; STREPTOMYCIN; SULFONAMIDE; TETRACYCLINE; TRIMETHOPRIM;

ANTIBIOTIC SENSITIVITY; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FINLAND; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, PULSED-FIELD; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FINLAND; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; SEROTYPING; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN I; SHIGA-LIKE TOXIN II; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0034884534     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.39.8.2829-2834.2001     Document Type: Article

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