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Fighting Fire with Fire: Phage Potential for the Treatment of E. coli O157 Infection
Antibiotics, 2018 Hemolytic⁻uremic syndrome is a life-threating disease most often associated with Shiga toxin-producing microorganisms like Escherichia coli (STEC), including E. coli O157:H7.
Cristina Howard-Varona +12 more
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Diagnostics of dairy and beef cattle diarrhea. [PDF]
, 2012 Calf diarrhea is a multifactorial disease related to a combination of host and pathogen factors. The most common pathogens found in diarrheic calves are cryptosporidium, rotavirus, coronavirus, Salmonella, attaching and effacing E coli and F5 (K99 ...
Blanchard, Patricia Carey
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Comparative genomics of Shiga toxin encoding bacteriophages [PDF]
, 2012 Background Stx bacteriophages are responsible for driving the dissemination of Stx toxin genes (stx) across their bacterial host range. Lysogens carrying Stx phages can cause severe, lifethreatening disease and Stx toxin is an integral virulence factor.
Allison, Heather +6 more
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The Pan African Medical Journal, 2014 INTRODUCTION: Diarrhoeagenic Escherichia coli (DEC) are major causes of diarrhoea in Nigeria. This study was conducted to determine the prevalence of diarrhoea caused by DEC within the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, Nigeria.
Adebola Onanuga +2 more
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Large scale expansion of mobile elements in specific hotspot regions of the German outbreak _Escherichia coli_ O104:H4 [PDF]
, 2011 The outbreak strain of _E. coli_ O104:H4 has been sequenced by several groups and made available publicly for CrowdSourcing purposes. Genome comparisons of the complete finished sequence of TY2482 (BGI), have been made with the draft assemblies of ...
Lisa C. Crossman
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Effect of long-term starvation on the survival, recovery, and carbon utilization profiles of a bovine Escherichia coli O157:H7 isolate from New Zealand [PDF]
, 2014 The ability to maintain a dual lifestyle of colonizing the ruminant gut and surviving in nonhost environments once shed is key to the success of Escherichia coli O157:H7 as a zoonotic pathogen.
McDonald, Ian R. +3 more
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Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica, 2002 Escherichia coli is a normal inhabitant of the gastrointestinal tract of all warm-blooded animals, but variants of this species is also among the important etiological agents of enteritis and several extraintestinal diseases. The E.
Wasteson Yngvild
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Whole Genome Sequencing of an Unusual Serotype of Shiga Toxin–producing Escherichia coli
Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2013 Shiga toxin–producing Escherichia coli serotype O117:K1:H7 is a cause of persistent diarrhea in travelers to tropical locations. Whole genome sequencing identified genetic mechanisms involved in the pathoadaptive phenotype.
Tim Dallman +6 more
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Nanobody mediated inhibition of attachment of F18 fimbriae expressing Escherichia coli [PDF]
, 2014 Post-weaning diarrhea and edema disease caused by F18 fimbriated E. coli are important diseases in newly weaned piglets and lead to severe production losses in farming industry.
Coddens, Annelies +6 more
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Scientific Reports, 2018 Shiga toxin (Stx) is the key virulent factor in Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC). To date, three Stx1 subtypes and seven Stx2 subtypes have been described in E. coli, which differed in receptor preference and toxin potency.
Xiangning Bai +8 more
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