Detection and isolation of Escherichia coli with a coding gene for enteroaggregative Escherichia coli heat-stable enterotoxin 1 from food and comparison with fecal isolates

Journal of Food Protection

Volumn 67, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 2117-2122

  Toshima, Hirono ^a   Uenaka, Eiko ^a   Bi, Ying ^a   Nakamura, Hiromi ^a,b   Ogasawara, Jun ^b   Hase, Atsushi ^b   Kamata, Yoichi ^a   Nishikawa, Yoshikazu ^a  

^a Osaka Prefecture University   (Japan)

^b OSAKA CITY INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROBACTER; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 6944244953     PISSN: 0362028X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4315/0362-028X-67.10.2117     Document Type: Article

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