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Shiga Toxin, Cytolethal Distending Toxin, and Hemolysin Repertoires in Clinical <i>Escherichia coli</i> O91 Isolates
30 Apr 2009
Abstract excerpt
Shiga toxin (Stx)-producing Escherichia coli (STEC) strains of serogroup O91 are the most common human pathogenic eae-negative STEC strains. To facilitate diagnosis and subtyping of these pathogens, we genotypically and phenotypically characterized 100 clinical STEC O91 isolates. Motile strains expressed flagellar antigens H8 (1 strain), H10 (2 strains), H14 (52 strains), and H21 (20 strains) or were H...
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