Detection of Escherichia coli O157 and Escherichia coli O157:H7 by the immunomagnetic separation technique and stx1 and stx2 genes by multiplex PCR in slaughtered cattle in Samsun Province, Turkey

Journal of Veterinary Science

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 321-326

  Inat, Gökhan ^a   Siriken, Belgin ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Carcass; Cattle; E. coli O157; E. coli O157:H7; Rectum; Stx1; Stx2

Indexed keywords

VEROTOXIN 1; VEROTOXIN 2;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; GENETICS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MEAT; MICROBIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM; SLAUGHTERHOUSE; TURKEY (REPUBLIC);

ABATTOIRS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MEAT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECTUM; SHIGA TOXIN 1; SHIGA TOXIN 2; TURKEY;

ANIMALIA; BOS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 78649472967     PISSN: 1229845X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4142/jvs.2010.11.4.321     Document Type: Article

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