Serotypes, virulence genes and intimin types of verotoxin-producing Escherichia coli and enteropathogenic E. coli isolated from healthy dairy goats in Spain

Veterinary Microbiology

Volumn 110, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 67-76

  Cortes C ^a   De La Fuente, R ^a   Blanco, J ^b   Blanco, M ^b   Blanco, J E ^b   Dhabi, G ^b   Mora, A ^b,c   Justel, P ^b   Contreras, A ^c   Sanchez A ^c   Corrales, J C ^c   Orden, J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Enteropathogenic E. coli; Escherichia coli; Goats; Verotoxin producing E. coli

Indexed keywords

INTIMIN; VEROTOXIN;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GOAT; HEMOLYTIC UREMIC SYNDROME; MILK; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SCREENING; SEROTYPE; SPAIN; VIRULENCE;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CARRIER STATE; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; GOATS; MILK; PHYLOGENY; SEROTYPING; SHIGA TOXINS; SPAIN; VIRULENCE; VIRULENCE FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 24644504116     PISSN: 03781135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetmic.2005.06.009     Document Type: Article

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