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Molecular Typing of Escherichia coli O157 Isolates from Romanian Human Cases.
Japanese journal of infectious diseases - 22 Nov 2018
Oprea Mihaela, Ciontea Adriana Simona, Militaru Mădălina, Dinu Sorin, Cristea Daniela, Usein Codruţa-Romaniţa
Abstract excerpt
Verocytotoxin-producing Escherichia coli (VTEC) of serogroup O157 are among the most important causes of severe cases of foodborne disease and outbreaks worldwide. As little is known about the characteristic of these strains in Romania, we aimed to provide reference information on the virulence gene content, phylogenetic background, and genetic diversity of 7 autochthonous O157 strains collected during 2016 and...
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