Emergence of a novel Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O serogroup cross-reacting with Shigella boydii type 10

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 49, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 3678-3680

  Iguchi, Atsushi ^a   Iyoda, Sunao ^b   Seto, Kazuko ^c   Ohnishi, Makoto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIYAZAKI   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c OSAKA PREFECTURAL INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTINATION TEST; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECARBOXYLATION; DENATURATION; GENE CLUSTER; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA BOYDII;

COLITIS; CROSS REACTIONS; DIARRHEA; DNA, BACTERIAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; FECES; HUMANS; JAPAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; O ANTIGENS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEROTYPING; SHIGA-TOXIGENIC ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA BOYDII;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; SHIGELLA BOYDII;

EID: 80053472359     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01197-11     Document Type: Article

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