Verotoxic escherichia coli (STEC) from beef and its products

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 207-211

  Hazarika, R A ^a   Singh, D K ^b   Kapoor, K N ^b   Agarwal, R K ^b   Pandey, A B ^b   Purusottam, ^b  

^a AAU ^*  (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Animal products; Beef; Escherichia coli; STEC; Verotoxin

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OVIS ARIES;

ENTEROHEMOLYSIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN; HEMOLYSIN; SHIGA TOXIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CERCOPITHECUS; CLASSIFICATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEAT; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; VERO CELL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; MEAT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROTYPING; SHIGA TOXIN; VERO CELLS;

EID: 34047256394     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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