Survival of Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157 in marine water and frequent detection of the Shiga toxin gene in marine water samples from an estuary port

Epidemiology and Infection

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 129-133

  Miyagi, K ^a,b   Omura, K ^b   Ogawa, A ^b   Hanafusa, M ^b   Nakano, Y ^b   Morimatsu, S ^a   Sano, K ^a  

^a OSAKA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Osaka Quarantine Station   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL TOXIN; SEA WATER; SHIGA TOXIN; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; CELL DIVISION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; ESTUARY; GENETIC ANALYSIS; JAPAN; NONHUMAN; SURVIVAL; WATER ANALYSIS; WATER SAMPLING;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 0035068973     PISSN: 09502688     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0950268801005003     Document Type: Article

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