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Survival of Escherichia coli in the environment: fundamental and public health aspects.
The ISME journal - 1 Feb 2011
van Elsas Jan Dirk, Semenov Alexander V, Costa Rodrigo, Trevors Jack T
Abstract excerpt
In this review, our current understanding of the species Escherichia coli and its persistence in the open environment is examined. E. coli consists of six different subgroups, which are separable by genomic analyses. Strains within each subgroup occupy various ecological niches, and can be broadl...
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