Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O100:H-: Stx 2e in drinking water contaminated by waste water in Finland

Current Microbiology

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1239-1244

  Lienemann, Taru ^a   Pitkänen, Tarja ^a   Antikainen, Jenni ^b   Mölsä, Elina ^a   Miettinen, Ilkka ^a   Haukka, Kaisa ^a   Vaara, Martti ^b   Siitonen, Anja ^a  

^a NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

^b HELSINKI UNIVERSITY CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; DRINKING WATER; HEMOLYSIN; HEMOLYSIN A; PROTEIN AGGR; PROTEIN ASTA; PROTEIN EAE; PROTEIN ENT; PROTEIN ESCV; PROTEIN ESTIA; PROTEIN INVE; PROTEIN IRP2; PROTEIN PIC; SORBITOL; STREPTOMYCIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEROTOXIN 2;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM IDENTIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIARRHEAGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROAGGREGATIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROINVASIVE ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROPATHOGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; ENTEROTOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; FECES ANALYSIS; FINLAND; GASTROENTERITIS; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; WASTE WATER; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; ESCHERICHIA COLI PROTEINS; FECES; FINLAND; HUMANS; SEWAGE; SHIGA TOXIN 2; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; WATER MICROBIOLOGY; WATER POLLUTION;

ASTA; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 79954418456     PISSN: 03438651     EISSN: 14320991     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00284-010-9832-x     Document Type: Article

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