Detecting outbreaks of E coli O157 infection in nurseries [PDF]
Editor,—In their report of a serious outbreak of E coli O157 in a nursery in North Wales, Al-Jader and colleagues recommend that more than one child with more than one bowel motion in a nursery should trigger action including “informing and seeking the advice of public health agencies”.1 Using data on healthy children reported in the paper we have ...
R J, Roberts, A V, Swan
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Prevalence and genetic characterization of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli isolates from slaughtered animals in Bangladesh [PDF]
To determine the prevalence of Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) in slaughter animals in Dhaka, Bangladesh, we collected rectal contents immediately after animals were slaughtered.
Beumer, R.R. +7 more
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Controlling the prevalence of Escherichia coli O157 in cattle at the pre-harvest level is critical to reduce outbreaks of this pathogen in humans. Multilayers of factors including the environmental and bacterial factors modulate the colonization and ...
Soo Jin Jeon +4 more
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Prevalence of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in Children with Bloody Diarrhea Referring to Abuzar Teaching Hospital, Ahvaz, Iran [PDF]
Introduction: Escherichia coli O157: H7 are recognized as important aetiological agents of diarrhea in children, particularly in developed countries. Aim: The aim of the study was to determine the rates of detection of E.
Azar Dokht Khosravi +4 more
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Progress of researches on the internalization of Escherichia coli O157:H7 in plant tissues
Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O157:H7, one of the most emergent foodborne pathogens, can cause illnesses ranging from diarrhea to hemorrhagic colitis and hemolytic-uremic syndrome.
Yang Li +3 more
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Draft Genome Sequence of an Escherichia coli O157:H43 Strain Isolated from Cattle [PDF]
Here we report the draft genome sequence of an Escherichia coli O157:H43 strain, designated T22, with an atypical virulence gene profile and isolated from healthy cattle.
Maróti, Gergely +4 more
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The virulence of E. coli 0157:H7 isolated from Irish sheep and pigs to humans [PDF]
End of Project ReportInvestigations were carried out at five sheep and five pig export abattoirs situated in the Republic of Ireland to determine the prevalence of E. coli O157:H7 in these animals at slaughter. This is the first study for the presence
Lenahan, Mary +2 more
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Escherichia coli O157:H7 ( E. coli O157:H7) can induce severe diseases in animals and humans that result in significant public health problems. Therefore, the development of rapid and visual detection methods to diagnose E.
Fumin Chen +8 more
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Spatial and temporal epidemiology of sporadic human cases of Escherichia coli O157 in Scotland, 1996-1999 [PDF]
In Scotland, between 1995 and 2000 there were between 4 and 10 cases of illness per 100000 population per year identified as being caused by Escherichia coli O157, whereas in England and Wales there were between 1 and 2 cases per 100000 population per ...
Reilly, WJ +28 more
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Behavior of Escherichia coli O157:H7, Listeria monocytogenes, and Salmonella Typhimurium in teewurst, a raw spreadable sausage [PDF]
The fate of Listeria monocytogenes, Salmonella Typhimurium, or Escherichia coli O157:H7 were separately monitored both in and on teewurst, a traditional raw and spreadable sausage of Germanic origin. Multi-strain cocktails of each pathogen (ca.
Nychas, George-John E. +6 more
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