Isolation of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O103 from sheep using automated immunomagnetic separation (AIMS) and AIMS-ELISA: Sheep as the source of a clinical E. coli O103 case?

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 218-222

  Urdahl, A M ^a   Cudjoe, K ^a   Wahl, E ^b   Heir, E ^c   Wasteson, Y ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b Food Control Authority   (Norway)

^c NORWEGIAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSIS; ELECTROPHORESIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DIAGNOSTIC METHODS; E. COLI; HUMAN DISEASE; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

SHIGA TOXIN;

BACTERIUM;

ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PULSED FIELD GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SHEEP; TOXICITY;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0036036385     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1472-765X.2002.01161.x     Document Type: Article

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