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Virulence and antimicrobial resistance determinants of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) and of multidrug-resistant E. coli from foods of animal origin illegally imported to the EU by flight passengers.
International journal of food microbiology - 16 Sept 2015
Nagy B, Szmolka A, Smole Možina S, Kovač J, Strauss A, Schlager S, Beutlich J, Appel B, Lušicky M, Aprikian P, Pászti J, Tóth I, Kugler R, Wagner M
Abstract excerpt
The aim of this study was to reveal phenotype/genotype characteristics of verotoxigenic Escherichia coli (VTEC) and multidrug resistant E. coli in food products of animal origin confiscated as illegal import at Austrian, German and Slovenian airports. VTEC isolates were obtained by using ISO guidelines 16654:2001 for O157 VTEC or ISO/ TS13136:2012 for non-O157 VTEC, with additional use of the RIDASCREEN®...
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