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Outbreak caused by cad-negative Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli O111, Oklahoma.
Foodborne pathogens and disease - 1 Jan 2010
Calderon Veronica E, Chang Qing, McDermott Mike, Lytle Michael B, McKee Garry, Rodriguez Krystle, Rasko David A, Sperandio Vanessa, Torres Alfredo G
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An outbreak of severe diarrheal illness was recently reported in northeastern Oklahoma, and Shiga toxin-producing Escherichia coli serotype O111 was identified as the etiological agent. Our results indicated that this isolate is unable to decarboxylate lysine, a characteristic that is shared with...
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