Distribution and characteristics of Listeria monocytogenes isolates from surface waters of the South Nation River watershed, Ontario, Canada

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 73, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 5401-5410

  Lyautey, Emilie ^a,b   Lapen, David R ^a   Wilkes, Graham ^a   McCleary, Katherine ^a   Pagotto, Franco ^c   Tyler, Kevin ^c   Hartmann, Alain ^b   Piveteau, Pascal ^b   Rieu, Aurélie ^b   Robertson, William J ^d   Medeiros, Diane T ^d   Edge, Thomas A ^e   Gannon, Victor ^f   Topp, Edward ^a  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^c HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^d HEALTH CANADA   (Canada)

^e ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^f PUBLIC HEALTH AGENCY OF CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERNALIN A; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

CATCHMENTS; HEALTH RISKS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SURFACE WATERS;

PATHOGENS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; INTERNALIN A; SURFACE WATER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGRICULTURAL CATCHMENT; BACTERIUM; DETECTION METHOD; HEALTH RISK; PARASITE PREVALENCE; PATHOGEN; PUBLIC HEALTH; SPECIES OCCURRENCE; SURFACE WATER; VIRULENCE;

AGRICULTURE; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM COLONY; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CANADA; CELL STRAIN CACO 2; CROP PRODUCTION; DAIRYING; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HEMOLYSIS; HLYA GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IAP GENE; INLA GENE; LAND USE; LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; LIVESTOCK; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RIVER; RURAL AREA; SEASONAL VARIATION; SPECIES DISTRIBUTION; SUMMER; URBAN AREA; WATERSHED; WILDLIFE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BACTERIAL TYPING TECHNIQUES; CULTURE MEDIA; ECOSYSTEM; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROBIAL SENSITIVITY TESTS; ONTARIO; PHENOTYPE; RIVERS; SEASONS; SOCIAL PLANNING; URBAN RENEWAL; VIRULENCE;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA; ONTARIO [CANADA]; SOUTH NATION RIVER;

LISTERIA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES;

EID: 34548490489     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.00354-07     Document Type: Article

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