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Localization of the insertion site and pathotype determination of the locus of enterocyte effacement of shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli strains.
Applied and environmental microbiology - 1 Jan 2004
Bertin Yolande, Boukhors Karima, Livrelli Valerie, Martin Christine
Abstract excerpt
Of 220 Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains collected in central France from healthy cattle, food samples, and asymptomatic children, 12 possessed the eae gene included in the locus of enterocyte effacement (LEE) pathogenicity island. Based on gene typing, we observed 7 different...
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