Prevalence of E. coli O157: H7 Isolated from Patients with Acute Gastroenteritis
Background and Objective: Diarrheal diseases may occur in all age groups, worldwide. Escherichia coli (E. coli O157: H7) is one of the most important bacterial agents causing this disease.
Safaari, M +3 more
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Presence and characteristics of sorbitol-negative Escherichia coli O157 in healthy sheep faeces
The presence of sorbitol-negative Escherichia coli O157 was investigated in healthy Awassi sheep faeces from 175 randomly selected animals in Burdur province of Turkey. Out of 175 animals, 16 (9.1%) were faecal shedding of sorbitol-negative E. coli O157.
H. Turutoglu +3 more
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Antagonistic effect of probiotic strains against two pathogens: Salmonella Typhimurium and E. coli O157:H7 [PDF]
El objetivo de este estudio fue probar la eficiencia de las cepas probióticas Lactobacillus acidophilus NCFM (L. acidophilus), Lactobacillus rhamnosus HN001 (L. rhmanosus) y Bifidobacterium animalis BI07 (B.
Arias, Berenice +7 more
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The attachment of Escherichia coli O157:H7 to intestinal epithelial cells is indispensable for its pathogenesis. Besides translocated-intimin receptor (Tir), E. coli O157:H7 interacts with host cell surface receptors to promote intimate adhesion.
Yansong Xue, Min Du, Mei-Jun Zhu
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Investigation of stx2 eae+ Escherichia coli O157:H7 in beef imported from Malaysia to Thailand [PDF]
To gain insight into the microbiological safety of food products routinely traded across international borders in Southeast Asian countries, beef imported from Malaysia to southern Thailand was examined for contamination with Escherichia coli O157 ...
Ingviya, N. +8 more
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Open-source genomic analysis of Shiga-toxin–producing E. coli O104:H4 [PDF]
An outbreak caused by Shiga-toxin–producing Escherichia coli O104:H4 occurred in Germany in May and June of 2011, with more than 3000 persons infected. Here, we report a cluster of cases associated with a single family and describe an open-source genomic
Antoine Danchin +39 more
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Subtractive Inhibition Assay for the Detection of E. coli O157:H7 Using Surface Plasmon Resonance
A surface plasmon resonance (SPR) immunosensor was developed for the detection of E. coli O157:H7 by means of a new subtractive inhibition assay. In the subtractive inhibition assay, E. coli O157:H7 cells and goat polyclonal antibodies for E.
Chengyan Si +3 more
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Genotypic Characterization of Non-O157 Shiga Toxin–Producing Escherichia coli in Beef Abattoirs of Argentina [PDF]
The non-O157 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) contamination in carcasses and feces of 811 bovines in nine beef abattoirs from Argentina was analyzed during a period of 17 months.
Carbonari, Claudia Carolina +9 more
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Fecal carriage of Escherichia coli O157:H7 and carcass contamination in cattle at slaughter in northern Italy [PDF]
Feedlot cattle slaughtered at a large abattoir in northern Italy during 2002 were examined for intestinal carriage and carcass contamination with Escherichia coli O157:H7. Carcass samples were taken following the excision method described in the Decision
Aurora Echeita +11 more
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GDP-mannose pyrophosphorylase gene (ManC) of Escherichia coli (E. coli) O157 was cloned and expressed as a highly soluble protein in E. coli BL21 (DE3). The enzyme was subsequently purified using hydrophobic and ion exchange chromatographies. ManC showed
Hwang, Bum-Yeol +6 more
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