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Characterization of Shiga Toxin Gene ( stx )-Positive and Intimin Gene ( eae )-Positive Escherichia coli Isolates from Wastewater of Slaughterhouses in France
1 May 2006
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Wastewater samples from 12 slaughterhouses located in different regions in France were tested for the presence of stx-positive and eae-positive Escherichia coli isolates, and characteristics of the isolates obtained were determined. A total of 224 wastewater samples were collected in wastewater treatment plants at different stages of wastewater processing. Altogether, 5,001 E. coli isolates were obtained by...
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