First detection of shiga toxin-producing escherichia coli in shellfish and coastal environments of morocco

Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Volumn 165, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 290-299

  Bennani, Mohamed ^a   Badri, Samira ^a   Baibai, Tarik ^b   Oubrim, Nadia ^a   Hassar, Mohammed ^a   Cohen, Nozha ^a   Amarouch, Hamid ^c  

^a Institut Pasteur du Maroc   (Morocco)

^b Université HASSAN II   (Morocco)

^c HASSAN II UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Coastal environment; Escherichia coli; PCR triplex; Shiga like toxin producing E. coli; STEC

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONES; DISEASES; MARINE POLLUTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHELLFISH; TOXIC MATERIALS;

COASTAL ENVIRONMENTS; E. COLI; FOOD-BORNE ILLNESS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PCR TRIPLEX; SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING E. COLI; SHIGA TOXIN-PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI; STEC;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

VEROTOXIN 1; VEROTOXIN 2;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GENE; BACTERIUM CONTAMINATION; BACTERIUM DETECTION; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; BACTERIUM ISOLATION; COASTAL WATERS; CONTAMINATED SHELLFISH; EAE GENE; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MOROCCO; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; SEROTYPE; SHELLFISH; SHIGA TOXIN PRODUCING ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 85027954978     PISSN: 02732289     EISSN: 15590291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12010-011-9251-x     Document Type: Article

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