Geographical variation in ribotype profiles of Escherichia coli isolates from humans, swine, poultry, beef, and dairy cattle in Florida

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 1089-1092

  Scott, Troy M ^a   Parveen, Salina ^e   Portier, Kenneth M ^b   Rose, Joan B ^a   Tamplin, Mark L ^f   Farrah, Samuel R ^c   Koo, Andrew ^d   Lukasik, Jerzy ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida ^*  (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d Biol Consult Serv N FL Inc   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE   (United States)

^f EASTERN REGIONAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENZYMES; HEALTH; WATER POLLUTION; WATERSHEDS;

RIBOTYPING METHOD;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; RESTRICTION ENDONUCLEASE;

BACTERIUM; FECES; HEALTH RISK; IDENTIFICATION METHOD; SPATIAL VARIATION;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BEEF CATTLE; DAIRY CATTLE; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; GENOTYPE; GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION (SPECIES); HEALTH HAZARD; HOST RANGE; NONHUMAN; POULTRY; RIBOTYPING; SWINE; TECHNIQUE; UNITED STATES; WATER CONTAMINATION; WATER POLLUTANT; WATERSHED;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, DOMESTIC; CATTLE; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE HINDIII; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES; FLORIDA; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; POULTRY; RIBOTYPING; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SWINE; VARIATION (GENETICS);

UNITED STATES;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOS TAURUS; ENTEROCOCCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; NEGIBACTERIA; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0037313120     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.69.2.1089-1092.2003     Document Type: Article

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