Characterization of attaching and effacing Escherichia coli (AEEC) isolated from pigs and sheep

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Fröhlicher, Erik ^a   Krause, Gladys ^b   Zweifel, Claudio ^a   Beutin, Lothar ^b   Stephan, Roger ^a  

^a VETSUISSE FACULTY UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTIMIN; SHIGA TOXIN; VIRULENCE FACTOR; ADHESIN; BACTERIAL DNA; EAEA PROTEIN, E COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES CULTURE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; NONHUMAN; PLASMID; PREVALENCE; SEROTYPE; SHEEP; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; SWINE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; FECES; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; SEROTYPING; SHEEP DISEASE; SWINE DISEASE;

ANIMALIA; ASTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; OVIS; OVIS ARIES; SUIDAE; SUS;

ADHESINS, BACTERIAL; ANIMALS; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; SEROTYPING; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 54349125159     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-8-144     Document Type: Article

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